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9 Sep 2023
Good News to residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). They now have a new minister who has just stepped into office. The minister, His Excellency, Mr. Nyesom Wike, is not a small figure in political parlance. As the immediate past governor of Rivers State, he stood out as an action-oriented, no-nonsense fighter and ended…
4 Sep 2023
Wike expressed his displeasure when he and the Minister of State for FCT,  Mariya Mahmoud, with other government officials visited the road construction site for the housing estate. Earlier, acting Coordinator, Satellite Town Development Department, Mr. Olusegun Olusan, explained that the contract for the provision of the infrastructure was awarded in 2014 at N26 billion…
31 Aug 2023
CONTROVERSY has trailed the appointment of board members and management team for Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) by the Presidency, as the people of Cross River State have rejected the appointment of Asu Oku Okang as nominee from the state, noting that he is a staunch and active member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).…
31 Aug 2023
Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has disclosed that there is a garnishee order to the tune of $800 million against the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA). The order, according to the minister, is adversely affecting the FCTA economy. Although he refused to provide details of the $800 million garnishee, Wike vowed to take very…
4 Jun 2023
At a Thanksgiving Service held at St. Paul’s Cathedral, Diobu, Port Harcourt, Rivers State to mark the end of the administration of the former Rivers State Governor, Barr. Nyesom Ezenwo Wike and welcome the new State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara and his Deputy, Prof. Ngozi Odu, the Archbishop of the Ecclesiastical Province of Niger Delta and Bishop of Ikwerre Diocese Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), Most Reverend Blessing Chinyere Enyindah commended Wike for his numerous projects, especially the consruction of overhead bridges and good network of roads.

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