Thursday, July 23, 2026

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT)

October 1, 2024

Wike approves confirmation of eight new directors for FCDA

“This will go a long way in boosting the morale of the beneficiaries and improve their productivity,” the statement said.

FCT minister Nyesom Wike
September 20, 2024

Court dismisses suit seeking to replace 27 pro-Wike lawmakers in Rivers assembly

Justice Peter Lifu, in a judgment, held that the suit instituted by the Action People’s Party (APP) was statute-barred, having not been filed within 14 days allowed by law.

Rivers State House of Assembly Members
September 14, 2024

Wike lauds Zeberced quarry as West Africa’s largest, vows to back private investors

Mr Wike also commended the company for employing more than 800 persons as workers.

FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike [Credit: Chi Geru]
September 8, 2024

Wike signs MoU with Chinese companies on electricity, water supply

He assured that the projects would be completed in 2025 and inaugurated as part of activities to celebrate FCT’s 50 Anniversary.

CGCOC Group Lan Meizhong and FCT Minister Nyesom Wike signing MOU in Beijing)
July 16, 2024

FCTA equipping youths with ICT skills for sustainable development: Wike

Mr Wike said the efforts create a platform for engagement and knowledge exchange between the diaspora community and the FCT youths.

FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike [Credit: Chi Geru]
July 1, 2024

Rivers electoral commission fixes October 5 for LG polls

RSIEC announced this at a meeting with political party leaders on its premises on Monday in Port Harcourt.

Polling unit used to illustrate story
May 28, 2024

FCT Minister Wike names Southern Parkway Road after Tinubu

He said the development of the Southern Parkway, now Bola Ahmed Tinubu Way, at par with the Northern Parkway, was awarded in December 2010.

Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Nyesom Wike
May 23, 2024

Wike vows to end harassment of motorists by touts in FCT

Motorists in the FCT were being harassed by touts who claimed to be working for a ministerial task force against illegal parking.

FCT minister Nyesom Wike
April 8, 2024

FCT Minister Wike orders closure of International Conference Centre

Mr Wike announced the suspension after he inspected the centre in Abuja on Monday.

Nyesom Wike, International Conference Centre
March 27, 2024

Wike pleased with quality, pace of road projects in Kuje

Mr Wike stated this after he inspected the road projects in Abuja on Wednesday.

FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike [Credit: Chi Geru]