You are an ingrate, Wike lambasts PDP National chairman, Ayu
The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has lambasted the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Senator Iyorchia Ayu, over his comments against the Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom. Ayu had said he had the power to stop Ortom’s senatorial ambition and those of others eyeing various positions on the platform of the party. However, […]
PDP must apologise to Nigerians over Atiku’s comment in north – Wike
The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has expressed mixed feelings over comments credited to the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, advising Northerners that they should vote for him in the 2023 election because he hails from the northern region. Wike said if true, such a statement was a threat to […]
PDP presidential campaign not suspended —Tambuwal
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has not halted its presidential campaign for the 2023 election, according to Aminu Tambuwal, the governor of Sokoto. The governor stated this on Thursday in Lagos, according to a statement made by Muhammad Bello, Tambuwal’s media advisor. The main opposition party’s presidential campaign, which was launched in Uyo, the capital […]
I’ve Accepted Atiku but Ayu must resign – Wike
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has disclosed that he does not have any problem with the Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Atiku Abubakar as, but insist Senator Iyioricha Ayu must resign his position as the party’s national chairman. Wike send this after former Vice-President Atiku rescheduled his campaigns to enable new […]
Wike, govs absent as Atiku commences campaign
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, and his allies; including Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, and Enugu State Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, boycotted the Peoples Democratic Party’s official flag-off of its presidential campaign in Akwa-Ibom on Monday. Their absence might be related to their insistence that the PDP’s National Chairman, Iyorchia Ayu, […]
Atiku promises Wike presidential ticket in 2027
The presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has promised to support the presidential bid of Nyesom Wike, Governor of Rivers State in 2027 if he sheaths his sword and support him (Atiku) in the 2023 general elections. Atiku made this promise when he met with Wike in Abuja on Thursday in a […]
PDP crisis: I won’t quit PDP, I will stay, fight and win —Wike
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is going through some rough times right now, but Rivers Governor Nyesom Wike insists he won’t leave the party. He said this during a meeting with PDP supporters on Thursday in Rivers State. Wike’s remarks are the most recent in a crisis that has gripped the party over calls for […]
2023: suspicion as Wike, Amaechi may swap parties soon
Indications have emerged that Rivers State governor, Nyesome Wike and the immediate past Minister of transportation, Rotimi Amaechi may swap political parties anytime soon. This is even as Amaechi is angered about the romance between the APC presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu’s men; and Wike. Wike has in recent times been meeting with some APC chieftains, […]
Reconciliation: Wike’s camp demands restructuring of PDP
PDP members loyal to Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike have demanded the restructuring of the party claiming that northerners have dominated the positions in the party. According to them, the party was skewed in favour of northerners, stressing that any proposed reconciliation between the PDP presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar and Wike must address this contentious […]
Wike, Atiku rift: PDP BoT meet Wednesday to resolve issues
Worried by the rift between its presidential candidate for the 2023 elections, Atiku Abubakar and River State Governor Nyesom Wike, the Peoples Democratic Party Board of Trustees has scheduled a meeting on Wednesday to put an end to “issues” rocking the party. Wike’s grievance after Atiku ditched him to pick Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa […]
