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Wike to Withhold Funds from FCT Area Councils Over Non-Payment of Teachers’ Minimum Wage

ABUJA, Nigeria — Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has announced that the FCT Administration will withhold 10 percent of statutory...

Court Adjourns Suit Challenging Emergency Rule in Rivers as Tinubu, Akpabio’s Lawyers Shun Hearing

PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria — The Federal High Court in Port Harcourt has adjourned to Monday, May 26, 2025, the suit challenging the legality of...

Wike Urges PDP to Avoid 2023 Mistake, Demands Southern Presidency in 2027

ABUJA, Nigeria — Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has cautioned the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) against repeating what he called...

Fubara Visited with Two APC Governors to Seek Truce, Says Wike

ABUJA, Nigeria — Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has confirmed that suspended Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara visited him in...

PDP Appoints Bukola Saraki to Lead Reconciliation Panel Ahead of Crucial Convention

ABUJA, Nigeria — The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has named former Senate President Bukola Saraki as chairman of a seven-member reconciliation committee tasked with...

PDP Governors, Wike, Stakeholders Hold Emergency Crisis Talks as Defections Threaten Party’s Survival

ABUJA, Nigeria — In a move to address mounting internal tensions and a growing wave of defections, governors elected on the platform of the...

Emergency Rule: Fubara Says He’s at Peace, Declares ‘My Spirit Has Left That Place’

PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria — Nearly two months after his suspension, Siminalayi Fubara, the embattled governor of Rivers State, has stated publicly that he is...

Suspended Governor Fubara Praises Workers’ Resilience While Political Future Hangs in Balance

PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria - Suspended Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has urged residents to remain hopeful and united despite the political turmoil that led...

Only a Northern Candidate Can Challenge Tinubu in 2027, Says PDP’s Dele Momodu

LAGOS, Nigeria - Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain and media entrepreneur Dele Momodu has said that only a candidate from Northern Nigeria stands a...

Violence Mars Pro-Wike Gathering in Bayelsa as Gunfire Breaks Out

YENOGOA, Nigeria - A rally organised by loyalists of Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), was briefly disrupted by gunshots...

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