FCT Minister Nyesom Wike

Wike-Makinde Showdown at PDP HQ: Police Fire Teargas as Factional Clash Escalates

A violent confrontation erupted at the PDP national secretariat in Abuja on Tuesday, pitting supporters of Minister of FCT Nyesom Wike against those...

Just In: Lt. Yarima Escapes Assassination Attempt in Abuja After Public Spat with Wike

Lt. A.M. Yarima, the Nigerian Naval officer, who was embroiled in a land dispute with FCT Minister Nyesom Wike last week, narrowly escaped...

I Won’t Let You Down – Turaki Assures After Emerging PDP Chair

Following his emergence as the new Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) at the National Convention in Ibadan, Kabiru Turaki has promised...

Abuse of Power: Dr. Banire Demands Apology from Wike Over Naval Officer Spat

APC National Legal Adviser and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Dr. Muiz Banire, has strongly condemned FCT Minister Nyesom Wike’s recent confrontation with a...

Wike’s Naval Officer Spat Sparks Widespread Condemnation

Falana, Lawan, Odinkalu, Irabor: Nigerians must respect armed forces personnel irrespective of status FCT Minister Nyesom Wike faced widespread condemnation following a public...

Wike Clashes with Soldiers over Disputed Land in Abuja

A heated confrontation erupted in Abuja on Tuesday between Mr. Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), and military personnel over...

Kanu’s Trial: I’ll Appear in Court if Subpoenaed, Says Wike

Mr. Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has announced his readiness to appear in court as a witness in...

No Word from Jonathan on 2027 Presidential Race – Nyesom Wike

FCT Minister Nyesom Wike stated that former President Goodluck Jonathan has not informed him of any plan to contest the 2027 presidential election....

Wike Slaps FCT Land Defaulters with N5m Fine, 7.5 Per Cent Charge

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has imposed a N5 million fine on allottees and land titleholders who have violated...

Wike unveils N50bln refurbished water treatment plant

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has unveiled the newly refurbished water treatment plant at the Lower Usuma...

Exclusive: FCT teachers’ strike: FCT Minister has met 70% of our demands – NUT Chairman

…..FG should legalise homeschooling – Bukky Nwachukwu, Education Advocate The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) branch of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) which...

UniAbuja VC Hits Back at Wike, Says their 11,000 Hectares of Land Not Grabbed

The Acting Vice Chancellor of Yakubu Gowon University, formerly the University of Abuja, Prof. Lar Patricia Manko, has responded to allegations of land...

Just In: LP’s Factional Chair Abure Engages in Closed-Door Talks with Wike

Julius Abure, the factional National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), made a surprise visit to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory...

Wike slams ADC as coalition of failed politicians

Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike has slammed the anti-Tinubu coalition which on Wednesday took over the structure of the African Democratic...

Wike Slams Down Land Grabbing Allegations, Calls Them Baseless

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory(FCT), Mr. Nyesom Wike, on Thursday, formally responded to allegations that he allocated about 41 plots of...

Just In: Wike Intervenes in FCT Teachers’ Strike, Calls Meeting of Stakeholders

A resolution to the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) teachers’ 100-day strike appears to be on the horizon as Minister Nyesom Wike is set...