Sunday, July 19, 2026

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory

May 16, 2026

I’m unaware of plan to stop Fubara from seeking re-election, says APC spokesman

Mr Morka stated, “The governor is the leader of our party in all the states of Nigeria, not just in the Rivers State. That we’ve made very clear.”

National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Felix Morka and Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara
May 7, 2026

Critics of land allocation to diplomats are hypocrites, says Wike

Mr Wike stressed that media houses operate as profit-driven businesses rather than charitable organisations.

Wike
April 4, 2026

Wike’s threat to shoot Channels’ Okinbaloye mere exaggeration without intent: Spokesman

Mr Olayinka said the minister had been quoted out of context and described the statement as hyperbolic.

Wike
April 4, 2026

I would have shot Channels TV presenter Seun Okinbaloye for claiming Tinubu plotting to make Nigeria one-party state: Wike

Mr Wike said, “I am not saying I will kill him. I am just angered that he made that kind of statement on a national television.”

Wike and Okinbaloye
April 1, 2026

“Bala Mohammed dishonest, inconsistent,” says Wike

Mr Wike stated that the Bauchi governor had never been stable.

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike
March 19, 2026

Wike promises diplomatic community safe working environment in Abuja

Mr Wike boasted that his administration had improved Abuja since he became FCT minister.

Nyesom Wike and members of the diplomatic community
March 10, 2026

FCT science, tech varsity to begin operations under Tinubu, says Wike

Mr Wike urged residents to remain patient, stressing that Mr Tinubu would ensure the university becomes a reality within his tenure.

Wike
February 6, 2026

Wike gives FCT contractors three-day ultimatum to clear refuse in satellite towns

Mr Wike assured residents that all refuse would be evacuated to restore environmental cleanliness.

Wike inaugurating project Credit: Punch
January 27, 2026

Resume work Wednesday in your own interest, Wike tells striking FCTA workers

Mr Wike also said his administration would not be moved by blackmail and intimidation tactics by the striking FCTA workers.

Protesting workers of FCTA/FCDA
January 9, 2026

No party allegiance in Rivers, only ‘Rainbow Coalition’ for Tinubu’s reelection in 2027: Wike

Mr Wike said, “You supported Tinubu in 2023, and today we are seeing the results. Do the same in 2027.”

Nyesom Wike