Tag Archives: Governor Nyesom Wike

Rivers State,Nyesom Wike has commended the State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) for the successful conduct of Saturday’s council elections in the state, saying it was credible. Wike made the commendation in an interview with journalists shortly after monitoring the election in Port Harcourt and Obio/Akpor Local Government Areas. According to a statement by Simeon Nwakaudu, his media aide, the Governor ...

Rivers Governor, Nyesom Wike, has said Nigeria is sliding into anarchy because of the governance style of the APC-led federal government. The Governor who stated this while commissioning the newly-constructed Governor’s office in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State on Friday, urged Nigerians to use their permanent permanent voters cards ”to vote out the failed APC Federal Government”. “Nigeria is sliding into anarchy. ...

Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina has reacted to the claims by the Rivers Governor, Nysom Wike, of the plan to assassinate him. Adesina who spoke on Channels Television Programme, Sunday Politics said such allegations by Governor Wike should not be attributed to the government as it is not a characteristic of President Muhammadu Buhari-led ...

Rivers Governor, Nyesom Wike has denied making comments suggesting that he was opposed to Muhammadu Buhari, the President from visiting the state. Wike stated this on Monday in Port Harcourt, the state capital when he appeared on Channels Television’s Breakfast Programme Sunrise Daily. “I never said that President Buhari should not come to Rivers State and I can never say ...

Rivers Governor, Nyesom Wike has raised an alarm of plans to assassinate him. During a thanksgiving service to mark his administration’s third anniversary in Port Harcourt on Sunday, Wike alleged that security reports available to him indicated that the assassination was to be executed in a crowded place but later to be reported as an “accidental discharge”. According to him, ...

The Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi has reacted to allegations that he sponsored thugs to destroy the All Progressives Congress (APC) secretariat in Rivers state.

Rivers Governor, Nyesom Wike, has called on all party members in the state to live in peace adding that politics is not war. He described the violence that broke out on Friday among some supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the party’s Secretariat in Port Harcourt ahead of its Congress as unfortunate. “It is unfortunate that some politicians ...

The Rivers State Government has said it will not publish the list of those indicted by a panel of inquiry it set up to probe the sale of assets belonging to the state because a White Paper on the matter was already in the public domain. This is in reaction to a list of alleged looters released to the public ...

Rivers Governor, Nyesom Wike on Thursday stated that all Nigerians must take up the solemn responsibility of sacking the non-performing APC Federal Government in 2019. He said this when former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, declared his intention to offer himself to contest for the position of the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The PDP leaders spoke at the ...

A former Vice President Atiku Abubakar said that he is offering himself to set the country on the path of growth after the serial failure of the APC. He stated on Tuesday when he formally declared his intention to run for the number one office of the land in Rivers state when he came to consult with the people of ...