Nyesom Wike
15 Aug 2023
Minister designate and immediate past governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has paid a congratulatory visit to national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Umar Gnaduje at his residence in Abuja.
10 Aug 2023
President Bola Tinubu, yesterday, met with former governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, and his Kaduna State counterpart, Nasir el-Rufai at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
7 Aug 2023
Nigerian Senate on Monday delayed the confirmation of former Kaduna State governor Nasir El-Rufai as minister over security clearance. The Senate approved the appointment of 45 out of the 48 ministerial nominees submitted by President Bola Tinubu. The nominees were confirmed on Monday evening after the upper legislative chamber concluded the screening of the candidates.…
4 Aug 2023
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has saidcontrary to widely held belief, former Governor Nyesom Wike could not be said to account for the party’s impressive growth.
2 Aug 2023
The People's Democratic Party (PDP) has included the former governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, and the ex-governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom in its governorship election campaign council. Two other former governors, Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State and Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State also made the list which was released in a statement signed…
28 Jul 2023
The Senate has announced that it will commence the screening and confirmation of the 28 ministerial nominees forwarded by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Monday, July 31, 2023. The Senate made the announcement on Thursday in plenary after Tinubu through his Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila, presented 28 names as the first batch of nominees…
27 Jul 2023
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday sent the names of 28 persons as ministerial nominees to the Senate. The Senate President Godswill Akpabio read the names on the floor of the Senate during plenary on Thursday. Below is the full list: Abubakar Momoh Yususf Maitama Tukur Ahmad Dangiwa Hannatu Musawa Uche Nnaji Betta Edu Dr. Diris…
27 Jul 2023
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday sent the list of nominees for ministers to the Senate. The Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, presented the ministerial list to Senate President Godswill Akpabio. Some of the nominees include former governor of Rivers State Nyesom Wike, former Ebonyi State governor David Umahi, former Kaduna State governor…
16 Jul 2023
Since his exit from office on May 29, 2023, former Governor has remained a central figure of political discourse in Rivers state. This is not unconnected with his alleged impending decampment to the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the possibility of him being considered as a Minister by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
8 Jul 2023
Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to discountenance what it considers as “subliminal antics by meddlesome interlopers” to force former Governor Nyesom Wike to hijack the party in the state.
7 Jul 2023
Supportrs of former Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, and the Social Democratic Party (SDP) governorship candidate, Magnus Abe, are at loggerheads over who should be appointed a minister from the state.
6 Jul 2023
Advocates of the former governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, and the Social Democratic Party (SDP) governorship candidate, Magnus Abe are at loggerheads over who should be appointed a minister from the state.
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