All posts tagged "Nyesom Wike"
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EDUCATION NEWS December 2, 2024FCT Teachers Go on Strike Just Days Before End of Terminal Exams
Teachers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, have launched a strike over unpaid salaries, just days before the conclusion of the first-term exams. This action...
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NEWS November 27, 2024Rivers Assembly Moves to Repeal 1999 Inquiry Law Amid Political Turmoil
Rivers State House of Assembly, led by Speaker Martins Amaewhule, has initiated the process to repeal the 1999 Commission of Inquiry Law (Cap 30) of the...
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POLITICS NEWS November 22, 2024Appeal Court Overturns Rivers LG Election Ruling
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has nullified the Federal High Court’s decision to halt the October 5, 2024, Rivers State Local Government elections. The appellate...
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NEWS November 22, 2024Bode George Calls for End to Wike-Fubara Conflict, Urges Unity Within PDP
Elder statesman Bode George has urged the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, to resolve his ongoing dispute with Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara....
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NEWS November 19, 2024Wike Approves N70,000 Minimum Wage for FCT Workers
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has approved a N70,000 minimum wage for all employees under the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA),...
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NEWS November 12, 2024Court of Appeal Forms Special Panel to Address Rivers State Political Disputes
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has set up a special three-member panel to handle political cases arising from Rivers State. This move, scheduled to begin...
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NEWS November 7, 2024Wike, FCDA Face N1bn Lawsuit Over Alleged Property Revocation in Abuja
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), alongside the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA), is facing a N1 billion lawsuit over the alleged unlawful revocation...
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NEWS October 11, 2024DHQ Issues Stark Warning to Asari Dokubo: “Mind Your Words or Face the Military”
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has issued a firm warning to former militant leader Asari Dokubo, urging him to watch his words or prepare to confront the...
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POLITICS NEWS October 9, 2024Rivers Feud: Wike Urges Fubara to Obey Court Rulings for Peace
Rivers State has been making headlines recently due to the escalating conflict between former governor Nyesom Wike and current Governor Siminalayi Fubara. The tension, which intensified...
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NEWS October 8, 2024Senator Urges Tinubu to Resolve Wike-Fubara Dispute in Rivers State
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who represents Kogi Central, has voiced serious concerns about the rising political tensions in Rivers State, calling on President Bola Tinubu to step...
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POLITICS NEWS October 7, 2024Stand Up for Your People or Step Aside, Kenneth Okonkwo Challenges Politicians Over Rivers Crisis
Kenneth Okonkwo, a prominent member of the Labour Party, has issued a bold challenge to politicians, declaring that those unwilling to fight for the people who...
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POLITICS NEWS October 3, 2024Rivers State Gears Up for Local Elections Amid Court Order and Political Tensions
Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has declared Thursday and Friday public holidays to facilitate residents’ participation in the upcoming local government elections on Saturday. The...
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NEWS October 1, 2024Wike’s Influence in Lokpobiri’s Appointment as Petroleum Minister Unveiled
The recent acknowledgment from Heineken Lokpobiri, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, highlighted the significant role that Nyesom Wike, the Federal Capital Territory Minister, played...