Tag: Nyesom Wike

Wike Warns PDP Newcomers Against Derailing Party, Insists Court Orders Must Stand

Wike says PDP founders won’t allow defectors to “kill the party.” Alleges faction held an illegal convention against Federal High Court rulings. PDP BoT urges NEC to appoint caretaker committee…

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Tonye Cole Sues FCT Minister Wike, Channels TV for N40 Billion Defamation

Tonye Cole files N40bn defamation suit against FCT Minister Nyesom Wike and Channels TV. Alleges live interview on Politics Today falsely linked him to financial misconduct. Court schedules hearing for…

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Wike Faction ‘Expels’ Makinde, Mohammed, Lawal in Escalating PDP Power Battle

PDP crisis deepens as Wike-led NEC ratifies expulsion of three sitting governors Parallel meetings at Wadata Plaza trigger chaos, clashes and a shutdown Faction dissolves six state exco councils, begins…

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Wike-Backed PDP Faction Summons Emergency BoT, NEC Meetings for Tuesday

Wike Faction calls urgent PDP BoT, NEC sessions amid expulsion crisis Meetings fixed for Tuesday at Wadata Plaza as tensions escalate Wike, Anyanwu, Fayose among top figures earlier expelled at…

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I’ll Do the Right Thing Even If It Costs Me My Job –Wike Dares Critics

• FCT Minister Wike says he will not compromise, even if his actions cost him his position. • Comment follows clash with soldiers over access to land in Abuja earlier…

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Wike Reacts as Court Halts PDP Convention

Wike has Reacted as Court Halts PDP Convention, Says Party Has Never Been This Bad FCT Minister calls ruling a victory against impunity but laments party disunity. Judge restrains PDP,…

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Wike Backs Tinubu Till 2031, Denies 2027 Presidential Ambition

• FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike dismisses claim of pressure to contest in 2027 • Describes viral report as “lie from idle minds” • Reaffirms loyalty to President Tinubu’s Renewed Hope…

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Wike Dismisses Rumours of Boycotting Council of State Meeting Over INEC Appointment

Wike said he was absent from the Council of State meeting with President Tinubu’s permission. The FCT Minister clarified that he was represented by the Minister of State, Dr. Mariya…

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Wike Launches Permanent Housing Project for Top Judges in Abuja

Wike said the new residences for top judges in Abuja will improve judicial welfare and strengthen the independence of the judiciary. The multi-billion-naira project for the judiciary in Abuja is…

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Sowore Petitions Florida Attorney-General, Demands Prosecution, Forfeiture of Wike’s U.S. Properties

Sowore alleges $6m Florida mansions bought with illicit funds Says purchases were concealed under names of Wike’s children Calls for visa ban, sanctions, and criminal prosecution under U.S. law Activist…

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