Tag: Nyesom Wike

“Don't join the security agencies to extort money from people. If that happens, the essence of this Task Force is ...

The government did not press charges against the oil workers.

Police say the oil workers were not arrested but taken to coronavirus screening centre in Port Harcourt.

“In Rivers State, Governor Wike is fighting the virus with thuggish garrulity, expressed in thoughtless state broadcasts,” the former commissioner ...

A coalition warns governors that it's not yet time to lift the ban on public gathering.

"Wike does not control the airport but he can determine what happens in his state as long as he keep ...

Governor Nyesom Wike on Tuesday ordered the arrest of two pilots of Caverton whom he accused of flying “illegally” into ...

The governor says, "Caverton Helicopters have clearly shown that Rivers lives do not matter to it."

Governor Eike speaks on arrest of pilots in Rivers, likens COVID-19 to “war situation.”

Mr Wike recently barred vehicles and flights from entering Rivers State as a preventive measure to halt the spread of ...

The governor accuses the Buhari administration of “politicising” the nation’s effort to halt the spread of the virus.

PMT said it would first suspend operations in Enugu and Ebonyi states on March 29.

In a constitutionally problematic move, state governors are falling over themselves to issue orders on matters reserved for the commander-in-chief.

The governor explains the circumstances around the confirmed case of coronavirus in the state.

Rivers state is now on a complete lockdown as a preventive measure against the novel coronavirus.

The new cases are also in Abuja and Lagos.

The government has set up surveillance posts for all the borders in Rivers to test people before they are allowed ...

Mr Wike asked the newly sworn-in commissioners interested in playing ethnic politics to tender their resignation.

A new Bayelsa governor is expected to be sworn in today to take over from Seriake Dickson who is finishing ...

“I say it to Rivers people, I am not going to impose anybody on this state. I will not do ...

The party was barred from participating in the 2019 governorship election in the state due to its failure to present ...

Mr Wike called on traditional rulers in the South South zone to work for the unity to drive development in ...

Dubbed Nigeria’s most romantic governor, Mr Wike has shown his romantic side on several occasions with his wife.

“Dickson colluded with these people (in APC), so that EFCC will not arrest him when he leaves government."

"We don’t need Governor Wike’s permission to visit our traditional rulers and elders in Port Harcourt or any part of ...