Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike has backed ongoing calls for the amendment of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) to accommodate the Nigerian Law School in its interventions. Wike announced the support at the inauguration of the construction of 10-unit housing quarters for the Nigerian Law School, Bwari, Abuja, on Monday. The News…

In a striking display of commitment to governance, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) minister, Nyesom Wike, has brought his renowned efficiency and vision to Abuja, transforming the city’s infrastructure at an unprecedented pace. A trending video online captures workers and heavy equipment in action at midnight, reflecting Wike’s relentless push to meet project deadlines and…

The Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, says he is not bothered by those criticising him for building houses for judges and justices in FCT. Wike said this when he inspected the ongoing construction of Judges Quarters and access road to the quarters from Nnamdi Azikiwe Expressway by N16, at Katampe District,…

Former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olabode George, yesterday, lamented the destructive influence of the selfish interests of some members, as the party set to hold its National Executive Committee (NEC) on November 28. 

A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has fixed January 21, 2025, for ruling on whether the seats of the 27 members of the Rivers State House of Assembly who allegedly defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) will be declared vacant or not.

A Senator, who represented Rivers East Constituency in the Fourth Republic, John Azuta Mbata, has asked the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, to banish the thought of controlling proceedings in Rivers State from Abuja.

Mr. Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), says more work is expected from workers of the FCT Administration following the implementation of the N70,000 minimum wage. Wike stated this in Abuja on Tuesday, when he inspected the ongoing construction of the Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal, access road to the…

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike, has approved N1.1 billion for payment of compensation to owners of properties affected by the ongoing construction of Airport Road to Kuje expressway. Wike disclosed this in Abuja on Tuesday, after he inspected the structures, comprising about 13 buildings, including some factories along the road corridor,…

The Rivers State House of Assembly, led by Martin Amaewhule, has designated October 29 as a day to commemorate what it described as the "unprovoked attacks on the legislature" following the burning down of its hallowed chamber 386 days ago. This decision was made at the Assembly's 68th Legislative Sitting on Monday. The House Leader,…

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has again admonished the President Bola Tinubu-led All Progressives Congress (APC) administration to focus on governance instead of dissipating energy on permutations for the 2027 presidential contest.  

Mr. Lere Olayinka, Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and New Media to FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, has exonerated the minister from the protracted political crisis in oil-rich Rivers. Olayinka, in a statement in Abuja, blamed the crisis on Gov. Siminalayi Fubara, Wike’s successor. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Olayinka was reacting…

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said the 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, will be rejected again if he attempts to run for the presidency in 2027.