You’ll collapse and die’ – Wike rains curses on politicians supporting betrayal
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has issued strong warnings to politicians he believes are supporting acts of betrayal against him. He made the remarks on Saturday in Port Harcourt while commissioning the Rivers State office of the Renewed Hope Ambassadors. Speaking passionately, Wike said lawmakers and political leaders who back betrayal will […]
Nyesom Wike saw future, took political risk – Ikwerre ex-LG Chair
Former Chairman of Ikwerre Local Government Area in Rivers State, Samuel Nwanosike, has said that the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, took a bold political risk by supporting President Bola Tinubu during the 2023 presidential election. According to him, that decision was based on foresight and has started yielding positive results for […]
Rivers: Price of peace cheaper than war – Fayose warns Fubara
Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has cautioned Rivers State Governor Sim Fubara to prioritize peace over conflict. He said the cost of maintaining peace is far lower than the price paid in war, warning that political hostilities could harm the state and its people. Fayose made the remarks while reflecting on ongoing tensions in […]
Police invite Rivers ex-SSG over alleged leaked plot to assassinate Wike
The Rivers State Police Command has invited a former Secretary to the State Government (SSG) over an alleged plot to assassinate Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike. The invitation comes amid claims that a purported assassination plan targeting Wike was leaked to authorities. Security sources revealed that the ex-SSG has been asked to […]
Rivers Crisis: CUPP reveals winner, greatest losers as Wike, Fubara fight escalates
The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has weighed in on the ongoing political clash between Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike. The opposition coalition described President Bola Tinubu as the key beneficiary of the rivalry, with the state’s politics increasingly under federal influence. CUPP criticized both […]
Fubara: Spirit of Wike’s PDP can’t be transferred into our party, we reject it – APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has rejected claims that the “spirit” of former Governor Nyesom Wike’s Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) can be carried into the APC. State Governor Siminalayi Fubara and party leaders said that the APC operates on its own principles and will not adopt practices associated with Wike’s administration. Speaking […]
I won’t support Fubara’s impeachment’ – Joe Igbokwe calls for immediate intervention
Joe Igbokwe, a prominent Lagos politician, has stated that he will not support any attempt to impeach Rivers State Governor, Sim Fubara. Speaking on recent political developments in the state, Igbokwe urged stakeholders to step in immediately and resolve tensions rather than pursuing impeachment, which he described as harmful to governance and public interest. According […]
Rivers Deputy Gov joins APC, urges grassroots support for Tinubu, Fubara
The Deputy Governor of Rivers State has officially joined the All Progressives Congress (APC), signaling a major political realignment in the state. Speaking at a public event, he urged grassroots supporters to rally behind President Bola Tinubu and Governor Siminalayi Fubara in their ongoing political agenda. The move highlights shifting alliances ahead of the 2027 […]
Rivers: ‘We’ll follow you’ – Ijaw Congress abandons Fubara, pledges loyalty to Wike
The Ijaw Congress in Rivers State has announced its withdrawal of support for Governor Siminalayi Fubara, pledging loyalty instead to former FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike. The group made the declaration during a public gathering, emphasizing that their allegiance now lies with Wike and his political vision for the state. Leaders of the Ijaw Congress stated […]
Rivers: Thugs disrupt Arise News Live program as Wike-Fubara tension heightens
Thugs reportedly disrupted a live broadcast of Arise News as tensions continue to escalate between Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, and FCT Minister Nyesom Wike. The incident occurred during a program discussing recent political developments in the state. The attackers allegedly stormed the studio, forcing the program to be temporarily halted. Media personnel confirmed that […]