Wike justifies his absence from the council of state meeting by saying, “I work for Tinubu.”

In response to his absence from last week’s Council of State meeting, Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, or FCT, issued a warning against blackmail and propaganda. Wike clarified that he sent a representative to the meeting because of other commitments, stressing that he works for President Bola Tinubu. According to reports, … Read more

Wike reassures inhabitants of the Federal Capital Territory that Abuja is safe and secure

The capital city is safe and secure, according to Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike. Wike claimed that, in comparison to the previous administration, the capital city is now far safer. During an inspection of the Wuye District Infrastructure and Federal Highway 105 from the Umar Musa Yar’Adua Motorway to Kuje township … Read more

Wike said no woman should give birth alone and offers free mother-baby kits.

Mother-Baby Kits are being given away for free by  Nyesom Wike Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), as part of celebrations for Nigeria’s 65th anniversary of independence. In his capacity as Wike’s representative, FCT Minister of State Dr. Mariya Mahmoud publicly inaugurated the initiative at the Asokoro District Hospital. The Mother-Baby Kits are a … Read more

Wike castigates Tinubu’s detractors, asserting, “You are fortunate to have a law-abiding president.”

FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has rebuked those who criticise President Bola Tinubu, asserting that they are fortunate to have a leader who upholds the rule of law. On Thursday, Wike made this statement during the flag-off of the construction of Arterial Road N1, which connects Wuye District to Ring Road II in Abuja. The minister … Read more

Rivers are the only source of serenity — After Tinubu reinstated Fubara, Wike praised him.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has restored democratic administration to Rivers State by abolishing the emergency rule, and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory Nyesom Wike has congratulated Tinubu for the move. The minister praised the president, saying that he has shown his unwavering dedication to maintaining peace and democracy in the nation. He also mentioned … Read more

Doctors in Abuja go on indefinite strike because Wike won’t comply with requests.

Due to FCT Minister Nyesom Wike’s failure to meet their demands, the Association of Resident Doctors, Federal Capital Territory Administration (ARD-FCTA) has declared an indefinite strike. The strike is scheduled to begin on Monday, September 15, 2025. Dr. George Ebong stated during a press conference in Abuja on Monday that the decision came after a … Read more

The reasons why the PDP national conference might not take place—Wike

The FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, suggested on Monday that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national convention might not take place for various reasons. Ibadan, Oyo State is set to host the PDP national conference in November. The convention might not take place, according to Wike, unless the party problem is handled. During his monthly media … Read more