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Federal High Court rejects PDP’s bid to remove Benue lawmaker over party switch
A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a case filed by the PDP attempting to remove Benue lawmaker Anthony Attah for defecting to the APC, ruling that the court cannot usurp the assembly's authority to declare a seat vacant.
Nyesom Wike recounts uneasy meeting with group at Abuja eatery
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike described feeling unsafe after being mobbed by individuals while dining without security, leading to plans for stricter transport regulations.
Wike claims Tinubu is the only viable candidate in Rivers for 2027
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike asserts that President Tinubu will sweep Rivers State in 2027, backed by a cross-party coalition dedicated to the state's federal interests.
Kano State Assembly suspends local government heads in Bagwai, Bebeji, and Rogo
The Kano State House of Assembly has suspended the chairmen of Bagwai, Bebeji, and Rogo local government areas for three months following allegations of financial mismanagement and misconduct.
Wike asserts Tinubu is the only leader capable of revitalizing Nigeria
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike maintains that President Tinubu is the only leader with the necessary resolve to tackle Nigeria's long-standing economic struggles.
Wike labels Cardinal Onaiyekan as politically biased during 2023 polls
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike accused Cardinal John Onaiyekan of political bias, arguing that the cleric's consistent criticism of President Tinubu's administration overlooks government achievements.
Wike Criticizes Bode George for Lack of Electoral Success in Lagos
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike challenged Bode George's status as a PDP founding father, citing the party's failure to win elections in Lagos since 1999 and questioning his conduct.
Wike Dismisses Amaechi’s Vice Presidential Prospects Due to 2015 Political Actions
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike argues that Rotimi Amaechi is unsuitable for the vice presidency, citing his past opposition to Goodluck Jonathan's 2015 re-election and a lack of contributions to Rivers State.
Northern Youth Council calls on religious leaders to advocate for citizens’ wellbeing
The Northern Youth Council of Nigeria has demanded that faith leaders act in the interest of the public by speaking truth to power, backing Cardinal Onaiyekan's recent critique of the administration.
Wike Criticizes Cardinal Onaiyekan for Alleged Bias Against Tinubu Administration
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has criticized Cardinal John Onaiyekan, urging religious leaders to maintain neutrality and acknowledge government successes rather than strictly providing negative feedback.