The political landscape in Rivers State took a fresh turn on Saturday as the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, warned political actors against using the state’s resources for personal gain. Speaking during his Thank You Visit ...
A prominent supporter of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Hamma Hayatu, has dismissed reports suggesting that former Kano State governor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, could emerge as President Bola Tinubu’s running mate in the 2027 general election. Hayatu, a vocal ally ...
Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has urged the Amanyanabo of Okochiri Kingdom in Okrika Local Government Area of Rivers State, King Ateke Tom, to allow political actors to “play their ...
The Rivers Ijaw Peoples Congress has shifted its allegiance from the Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike. The chairman of the congress, Senator George Sekibo, announced the development during ...
The political crisis in Rivers State took a new twist with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike warning political actors against using the state’s resources on Saturday. Referring to Governor Sim Fubara, Wike warned that nobody ...
Former Kano State governor and leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, is reportedly considering joining the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as opposition figures reposition ahead of the 2027 general elections. Local papers in Kano report ...
The Chairman of the South East Governors’ Forum and Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, has paid a visit to Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, saying the move was not politically motivated. The visit came barely three days after Uzodimma’s ally ...
Former Commissioner for Employment Generation and Empowerment, Leloonu Nwibubasa, has accused the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, of hindering governance in Rivers State. Speaking during an appearance on Arise Television on Friday, he stated that Wike ...
Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has said Nigerians should stop placing all the blame for insecurity on President Bola Tinubu. He insisted that state governors must also be held responsible for the security situation in their respective states. The former Abia ...
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Nentawe Yilwatda, has stated that the party will survive even after President Bola Tinubu leaves office. Yilwatda made the declaration on Friday during an appearance on Channels Television while addressing concerns ...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State has accused former Senate president, Bukola Saraki, of being two-faced. The party, in a statement on Friday by its spokesperson, Abdulwaheed Babatunde, accused Saraki of posturing as an opposition leader at home ...
The National Publicity Secretary of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Ladipo Johnson, has criticised the wave of defections by governors and prominent political figures to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), describing it as “a shame and a pity.” ...
Chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Dr Ladan Salihu, in this monitored interview on Arise News, discussed the principles that would guide the party in choosing its presidential candidate for the 2027 general election. Salihu also speaks on the ...
A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Dele Momodu, has said a split between former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi would give President Bola Tinubu a clear advantage in the 2027 presidential election. Momodu recalled how Atiku ...
The All Progressives Congress, APC, National Chairman, Nentawe Yilwatda, has declared Governor Sim Fubara as the leader of the party in Rivers State. This comes amid the renewed hostilities between Fubara and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, ...