Nyesom Wike

January 12, (THEWILL) — Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike has once again responded to critics of his abrasive and non-conformist politics and those people calling for his sack, saying that he has the right to determine...

January 05, (THEWILL) — Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has cautioned leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and other political actors at the national level to desist from interfering in the political affairs of Rivers State,...

December 30, (THEWILL) — The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has slammed Nigeria’s Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, over what it described as his “provocative” style of politics, saying his open declaration of support for the...

December 06, (THEWILL) — Leaders and indigenes of Nkpolu-Oroworukwo community in Port Harcourt City Local Government Area of Rivers State, have petitioned President Bola Tinubu, alleging that the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, is...

November 26, (THEWILL) — Let me begin with a caveat. I shared this essay with several editors, and all of them declined to publish it. Perhaps it asks the kind of questions we are not yet ready to confront. Second...

November 26, (THEWILL) — The Federal Capital Territory Administration has dismissed reports claiming that government schools in the FCT would shut down by November 28, 2025, insisting that no such directive existed. In a statement on Wednesday, Lere Olayinka, Senior...

November 18, (THEWILL) — Tension escalated within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday, as the faction loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, forcefully took control of the party’s national secretariat in Abuja...

November 17, (THEWILL) — The internal crisis within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) escalated on Monday, as the faction loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, summoned an emergency meeting of the National Executive...

November 16, (THEWILL) — While Nigerians await the outcome of the investigation promised by the Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru, into the tense face-off between the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, and a naval officer, Lieutenant A. M....

November 15, (THEWILL) — The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday expelled former Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike; the suspended National Secretary, Senator Samuel Anyanwu; and several other prominent members over alleged anti-party activities. Also expelled are former Ekiti State...