Rivers State Governor Wike Nyesom has said the revelation of the secret behind the detention of Indigenous Biafran leader Nnamdi Kanu will force the Nigerian government to release him immediately. He also says that Nnamdi Kanu is still detained because he refused to dance to their song and they will Read more…
Rivers State governor Nyesom Wike has said that even as the aggrieved governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), better known as G5, travelled recently to Europe, some media outfits reported so many unfounded things without a proof of any pictorial or audio, to affirm their Read more…
During the inauguration of the Aluu-Omagwa Link Road, the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, slammed the former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Prince Uche Secondus, who said it will be difficult for an individual to impose a presidential candidate on the people of Rivers State. Wike stated that Read more…
In his latest onslaught against the Atiku Abubakar presidential campaign, Governor Nyesom Wike has sealed off the Rivers State Atiku/Okowa campaign office. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Campaign Council in Rivers had written an application seeking approval to use the office premise for its political activities. The application had Read more…
During the inauguration of the Rumuokwurusi-Elimgbu flyover, the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, urged the people of his state to vote for his preferred candidate, pointing out that he has done well in the state and it’s left for the people to do the same for him. Wike also slammed Read more…
During the inauguration of Ahoda-Omoku Road, the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, gifted Bishop Clement Ekpeye a car key after telling him that he was the only one left to have a car amongst all the bishops in the state. Wike stated that he has gifted the other bishops a Read more…
Despite its internal crisis, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) loyalists have dismissed the possibility of Governor Nyesom Wike turning his back on the party ahead of the 2023 general election. The main opposition party was reacting to the insinuations that the Rivers state governor and his four other colleagues known Read more…
Governor Nyesom Wike has revisited the last presidential primary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and what, in his opinion, transpired. Wike noted that he does not regret running for the presidential post and claimed that if the process had been fair and straightforward, he would have won the election. Read more…
Former BBNaija housemate, Tacha has berated the Rivers state Governor, Nyesom Wike over the political environment in the state. In a viral video on Instagram, the reality TV star could be seen condemning Wike’s method of governance. She stated that Wike is constantly taking other governorship candidate to court because he has Read more…
A well-known political analyst, Majeed Dahiru, has disclosed that there is nobody who would not be angry after going through what Nyesom Wike went through in PDP between 2019 and 2022. According to Dahiru, Nyesom Wike supported the presidential aspirants of PDP in the 2019 primary election because he believed Read more…
Some unknown gunmen on Thursday morning, December 8, attacked the resident of Senator Lee Maeba, in Port Harcourt, Rivers state capital. Maeba is the River state chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential campaign council, The Punch reported. Details of the attack on the residence of Lee Maeba, PDP Read more…
During the flagging off of the reconstruction of Alode-Onne Road and the construction of internal roads, the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, took a swipe at a Chinese man he gave a road contract to, stating that they pretend not to hear English. Wike added that they only pretend not Read more…
Governor Nyesom Wike has reacted to the endorsement of Atiku Abubakar ahead of 2023 by Yakubu Dogara, a former speaker of the House of Representatives. During the commissioning of Indorama-Agbonchia-Ogale-Ebubu-East/West Link Road in Eleme local government area of Rivers on Monday, December 5, Wike described Dogara as someone who lacks Read more…
The immediate past Speaker of the House of Representatives Hon Yakubu Dogara, has said that Rivers state Governor Nyesom Wike is suffering from amnesia. In a series of tweet via his verified Twitter account, @Yakubdogara, the former speaker who responded to statements Wike about his endorsement of People’s Democratic Party Read more…
Governor of Rivers state, Nyesom Wike speaking on Monday at the flag-off of Indorama-Agbonchia-Ogale-Ebubu East/West link road said that when the time is right, he will reveal the outcome of a meeting between himself, Dogara and Babachir Lawal and what they agreed on. Wike was speaking about Dogara and he Read more…
A prominent politician in Edo State and a chieftain of the PDP’s PCC, Pedro Obaseki, has revealed some details regarding the conflict within the party as next year’s election draws nearer. Speaking on VOP, Obaseki explained why Gov. Wike and his allies could have decided to remain in the PDP. Read more…
The verbal war between Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike and Senator Ned Nwoko has taken another dimension. Wike had in a video aimed a dig at Nwoko over the $418 Paris Club refunds. But reacting, Nwoko, in a statement issued by his Media Directorate, which he personally signed, vowed that Read more…
Daniel Bwala, the spokesperson of the Atiku/Okowa presidential campaign council, has dismissed the claim that non-support of Governor Nyesom Wike for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar in the 2023 election would affect his chances. Wike and 4 other governors known as G5 have been at loggerheads Read more…
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State on Tuesday said then President Goodluck Jonathan pleaded with former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar to support his re-election bid in 2015 but the Adamawa-born politician rejected the entreaties of the former Bayelsa governor. Wike stated this when Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State commissioned the Read more…
Five governors elected on the platform of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, and some aggrieved party leaders, on Sunday, announced the formation of the Integrity Group saying it will soon take a position on the crisis rocking the party. The G5 governors and some party leaders are currently having a Read more…
Port Harcourt, Rivers – Nyesom Wike, the governor of Rivers state, has rubbished the threat of being sacked from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The governor disclosed that he would respond appropriately if he is sacked from the party, The Nation reported. He vowed to show the party his true Read more…
The five aggrieved governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), otherwise known as the G5, attended the flag-off of Rivers State PDP campaign on Saturday. POLITICS NIGERIA reports that governors Seyi Makinde (Oyo), Samuel Ortom (Benue), Nyesom Wike (Rivers), Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi (Enugu) and Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, (Abia) were pictured in Read more…
Senator Dino Melaye, Spokesperson of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Campaign Management Committee, on Saturday questioned Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State’s sincerity with regard to his demand for “justice” from the leadership of the party. Naturenex recalls that ahead of the 2023 elections, aggrieved Wike on Thursday pledged to Read more…
The crisis rocking the major opposition party in Nigeria, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has continued to pitch the flagbearer of the party, Atiku Abubakar and some key stakeholders against one another, The Nation reports. According to Legit, it was reported that amid the intractable feud, Rivers Governor Nyesom Wike insisted Read more…
Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers State claims he has no regrets about pledging “logistics support” for Peter Obi’s campaigns for president of the Labour Party (LP) in the state. At a dinner the PDP (Peoples Democratic Party) hosted in Rivers on Friday evening for the PDP G5 governors who will Read more…
The Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi in Rivera state on the invitation of Governor Nyesom Wike to Commission a flyover in the South South oil-rich state. While speaking at the event, Nyesom Wike told Peter Obi that some people are envying him because of the level he Read more…
According to a news that was published by the Punch Newspaper online this morning, it was reported that the Coordinator of the Peoples Democratic Party’s Presidential Campaign Council, in the Omuma Local Government Area of Rivers State and the former supervisory councillor in the area, Mr Nnamdi Nwogu, has spoken Read more…
Nigerian political analyst, Frank Tietie has opined that if the executive governor of Rivers state, Nyesom Wike settles issues with the presidential candidate of the people’s democratic party without the resignation of the national chairman, Iyorchia Ayu which has been the major issue, then he (Wike) would have alot to Read more…