Tag Archives: Governor Nyesom Wike

New Year killings: Witchcraft politics responsible for Rivers security crisis – Commissioner

The Commissioner of Information in Rivers state, Emmanuel Okah, has defended Governor Nyesom Wike’s efforts in providing security for the state, saying that no state government had done as much. Okah made this known. on Monday, during a telephone interview on Channels Television’s “Politics Today,” in reaction to comments by the former governor of the state, Rotimi Amaechi, over the ...

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I never received N50m from Amaechi to spread falsehood against Wike – Adeyanju

The Convener of Concerned Nigerians group,  Deji Adeyanju has denied receiving the sum of N50m from the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, in order to spread deliberate falsehood against the Rivers Governor, Nyesom Wike. An online platform (not Politico) had accused Adeyanju of agreeing to ‘fight’ Wike on Amaechi’s behalf because the governor refused to endorse him for the post ...

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Wike raises the alarm over plot to make Rivers unsafe as Minister visits Port Harcourt

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers said that there was an orchestrated plan to create the impression that Rivers was not safe through the promotion of targeted cult related killings. Wike made the allegation when the Minister of Interior, Abdulrahman Danbazzau paid him a courtesy call in Port Harcourt. The governor said that the Rivers government was ready to partner the ...

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Apart from insulting me, APC leaders have no political value in Rivers – Wike

Rivers Governor, Nyesom Wike said the All Progressives Congress leaders in the state only gain recognition from the Federal Government by abusing him. Wike explained that apart from insulting him in the media, the state APC leaders had no political value. The governor spoke when he received hundreds of APC defectors from Opobo-Nkoro Local Government Area at the Government House ...

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Wike meets Buhari, denies installing Secondus as PDP Chairman, says APC jittery

Rivers Governor,  Nyesom Wike visited the Presidential Villa in Aso Rock, Abuja on Friday. After a closed door meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari, he addresses journalists. One of the main issues thrown at him was the allegation that he manipulated the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Convention of December 9 to install his candidate, Uche Secondus as Chairman of the party. ...

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Wike: Show me any project Buhari executed in Rivers since APC assumed power

Rivers Governor, Nyesom Wike has alleged that the Federal Government has not done any project in the state since President Muhammadu Buhari took over in 2015. Wike said this on Friday while flagging off construction work in Isiokpo town. He therefore challenged anyone to show him a project the Federal Government has executed in the area since the All Progressives ...

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