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The national leadership of the major opposition party, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has suspended its national vice chairman (South-South) Chief Dan Orbih, from participating in all meetings, activities and programs of the party pending the conclusion of investigation alleged anti-party activities against him. The party’s National Working Committee (NWC) said it took the decision following […]

In a major sign of escalation of political differences, the FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has challenged the senator representing FCT, Ireti Kingibe, to test her popularity again in 2027 election, vowing that she would not be returned to the upper chamber. He made the threat on Monday, at the official flag-off ceremony of the construction […]

A former federal lawmaker, who represented Kaduna Central Senatorial District in the 8th National Assembly, Shehu Sani, has vowed to tackle the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, over his comment at an event recently. Sani, who was a guest on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics, was reacting to Wike’s comment challenging the former […]

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, on Wednesday, accused supporters of the Minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike, of attempting to bomb a popular hotel in Port Harcourt, State capital, Presidential Hotel, as part of plans to justify their call for a state of emergency. Fubara spoke when he received a delegation of the Senate Committee […]

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has dragged the 36 governors and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike before a Federal High Court in Abuja seeking an order for them to account for Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) allocations collected since 1999. SERAP is also asking the court to compel the governors […]

Residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), especially rural communities in the satellite towns of the six area councils have continued to lament the poor state of their road network which connects them to the urban areas. Gudugbe community, a suburb of Kuje area council of the FCT is one of the communities that has […]

Rivers State governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has revealed that a huge debt burden was left behind for his administration to settle with several contractors who handled different projects initiated by the immediate-past administration in the State. Fubara made the revelation on Tuesday at Ebubu community, venue of the inauguration of the reconstructed 10.89 kilometre Aleto-Ogale-Ebubu-Eteo […]

To address the security challenges in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), the minister, Nyesom Wike, has partnered with Hungary in the areas of security and agriculture. Wike who revealed the initiative during the visit of the consul general of the Embassy of Hungary in Nigeria, Endre Peter Deri in Abuja, said that the administration is […]