Rivers State
Wike says Tinubu can sack him if desired
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Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, has dismissed calls for his removal from office amid political tensions in Rivers State. He stated that President Bola Tinubu has the authority to sack him if he believes Wike can no longer contribute effectively. Wike attributed the criticism to his successful performance in the role.
Rivers State Governor Sir Siminalayi Fubara hosted Muslim leaders during Sallah. He reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to safeguarding the lives and property of all citizens.
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Julius Berger Nigeria Plc has intensified its Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives in Rivers State. The company is extending support to schools and students there.
Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike has cautioned All Progressives Congress (APC) National Secretary Ajibola Basiru to refrain from interfering in Rivers State politics amid ongoing state tensions.
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Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, has stated that his political career would be buried if Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara secures a second term. This comes amid escalating tensions, including Wike's public criticism of Fubara during a visit to Okrika Local Government Area and the suspension of a PDP chairman for supporting Wike.
Solomon Bob, a House of Representatives member from Rivers State, attributes the persistence of terrorism and violent crimes to successive governments' negotiations with criminals. His remarks highlight ongoing security challenges in Nigeria.
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A yet-to-be-identified man has collapsed and died after checking into a brothel in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The incident occurred along Azikiwe Street in Mile 2 Diobu. Authorities have yet to release further details on the cause of death.
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