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Jan

2026

APC Chairman Confirms Fubara as Party Leader in Rivers, Backs Governor’s Second-Term Bid

POLITICS#2027Elections, #APC #SiminalayiFubara, #APCLeadership, #APCNews, #APCPrimary, #BolaTinubu, #NentaweYilwatda, #NigeriaNews, #NigerianPolitics, #NyesomWike, #PoliticalDefection, #RiversPolitics, #RiversStatePolitics

APC Chairman Confirms Fubara as Party Leader in Rivers, Backs Governor’s Second-Term Bid "APC National Chairman Nentawe Yilwatda confirms Governor Siminalayi Fubara as the party leader in Rivers State and pledges support for his second-term bid if he emerges through APC primaries." The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Nentawe Yilwatda, has clarified that Governor Siminalayi Fubara is the recognised leader of the party in Rivers State. Yilwatda made the clarification on Friday night while speaking on Channels Television’s news and current affairs programme, “Hard Copy.” According to the APC national chairman, the position is clearly stipulated in…

Nov

2025

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FCTA Bans Smartphones for GL14 and Below Staff, Approves Only Torchlight Phones

NEWS#AbujaLandAdministration, #AbujaNews, #AGIS, #CivilServiceReforms, #DigitalDeviceBan, #FCTA, #NigeriaPublicService, #NyesomWike, #PublicServiceRules, #SmartphoneBan

FCTA Bans Smartphones for GL14 and Below Staff, Approves Only Torchlight Phones "The FCTA has issued a directive banning staff on Grade Level 14 and below from using smartphones and internet-enabled devices within office premises during working hours. The enforcement, affecting AGIS and the Department of Land Administration, takes effect on December 1, 2025." The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has issued a new directive prohibiting staff on Grade Level 14 and below from using or possessing smartphones and other internet-enabled devices within office premises during official working hours. The directive, SaharaReporters learnt, was communicated through a circular referenced FCT/DLA/259/III…

Nov

2025

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WIKE: Military confirms assassination attempt on Yerima in Abuja

NATIONAL NEWS#AbujaNews, #AMYerima, #AssassinationAttempt, #BreakingNewsNigeria, #DefenceNews, #FCTNews, #GoogleNews, #LtYerima, #MilitaryInvestigation, #NavyOfficer, #NigeriaMilitary, #NigerianNavy, #NigerianPolitics, #NigeriaPolice, #NyesomWike, #SecurityAlert, #TrendingNigeria, #ViralVideo, #Wike

WIKE: Military confirms assassination attempt on Yerima in Abuja The Nigeria Military has confirmed the attempted assassination against the navy officer who recently was involved in an altercation with the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, Officer A.M. Yerima Earlier , it was reported that the young Nigerian Navy officer, Lieutenant A.M. Yerima, whose video went viral last week reportedly escaped an assassination attempt on Sunday evening in Abuja, just days after his widely publicised confrontation with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike. Confirming the alleged assassination attempt, the Military in a post on Facebook wrote: "Lt. AM…

Nov

2025

By Famous Reporters

FCT Minister Wike Speaks on Altercation with Navy Officer Over Alleged Illegal Land Grab in Abuja

NATIONAL NEWS#AbujaLandDispute, #AbujaNews, #FCTMinister, #GovernanceNigeria, #IllegalDevelopment, #LandOwnershipNigeria, #LandRightsNigeria, #MilitaryEncroachment, #NigerianPolitics, #NyesomWike

FCT Minister Wike Speaks on Altercation with AltNavy Officer Over Alleged Illegal Land Grab in Abuja "FCT Minister Nyesom Wike condemns alleged military land encroachment in Abuja’s Gaduwa area, orders halt to illegal development, and vows not to be intimidated by a former naval officer". Abuja, Nigeria – The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has broken his silence following a confrontation with a Nigerian Navy officer over a landed property in the Gaduwa area of Abuja. In a video shared by Arise News, Wike emphasized that he cannot be intimidated by military personnel for carrying out…

Nov

2025

By Famous Reporters

Nigerian Navy Officer Blocks FCT Demolition, Sparks Nationwide Outcry

NATIONAL NEWS#Abujalandgrabbing, #AbujaNews, #FCTDemolition, #InstitutionalHierarchy, #LieutenantA.M.Yerima, #MilitaryVsCivilAuthorities, #NationalAttention, #NigeriaNews, #NigerianNavy, #NyesomWike, #ViceAdmiralGambo, #ViralVideo

Nigerian Navy Officer Blocks FCT Demolition, Sparks Nationwide Outcry "Nigerian Navy Officer Lieutenant A.M. Yerima blocks FCT demolition of the former Chief of Naval Staff’s property in Abuja, igniting nationwide debate and going viral." Lieutenant A.M. Yerima, a Nigerian Navy officer, has become the center of national attention after a video circulated by Channels Television showed him confronting police officers during an alleged attempt by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, to demolish the property of former Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Awwal Zubairu Gambo (rtd). In the viral footage, Lieutenant Yerima was seen leading…

Oct

2025

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Nnamdi Kanu Names Wike, Umahi, Sanwo-Olu, Uzodimma as Witnesses in Explosive New Revelation

NATIONAL NEWS#AbiaNews, #AbubakarMalami, #AbujaCourt, #BolaTinubu, #BreakingNews, #BuhariAdministration, #DavidUmahi, #HopeUzodimma, #ipob, #JusticeJamesOmotosho, #NigeriaPolitics, #NnamdiKanu, #NyesomWike, #Obinnaaguocha, #SanwoOlu, #VanguardNews

Nnamdi Kanu Names Wike, Umahi, Sanwo-Olu, Uzodimma as Witnesses in Explosive New Revelation Nnamdi Kanu shocks Nigeria’s political circle as he names ministers Nyesom Wike and David Umahi, governors Sanwo-Olu and Uzodimma, and top Buhari-era security chiefs as witnesses in his terrorism trial. In a dramatic twist in his ongoing terrorism trial, the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has reportedly named two ministers in President Bola Tinubu’s cabinet, two serving governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC), and several top security figures from the Muhammadu Buhari administration as witnesses in his defence. According…

Sep

2025

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Emergency Rule: Ibas rejects Assembly probe of spending, tags it “fool’s errand”

POLITICS#Fubararesumesoffice, #Ibok-EteIbas, #NyesomWike, #NyesomWike-FubaraCrisis, #SiminalayiFubara, Riversstateemergencyrule

Emergency Rule: Ibas rejects Assembly probe of spending, tags it "fool's errand" Former Rivers State Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd.), has rebuffed sharply to effort the Rivers State House of Assembly to probe government spending during the just elapsed six-month emergency rule. Ibas, who without mincing words described the exercise as a “fool’s errand",insisted that the Assembly lacked the authority to investigate his stewardship since his appointment was not instigated by the latter, nor did it supervise his tenure. The handover was following the reinstatement of Fubara alongside other elected officials. The Assembly, presided over by Speaker Martin Amaewhule,…

Sep

2025

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Rivers People Should Know Fubara’s Agreement terms With Tinubu — Briggs

POLITICS#AhmedBolaTinubu, #NyesomWike, #NyesomWike-FubaraCrisis, #Riverscrisis, #SiminalayiFubara, Ann-KioBriggs, Fubara'srestoration

Rivers People Deserve To Know Fubara's Agreement terms With Tinubu — Briggs Niger Delta rights activist, Ann-Kio Briggs has envisioned that Governor Fubara's credibility could become questionable before the right thinking members of the state, if accountability is discarded. This is following the recent reinstallation of Mr. Siminalayi Fubara as the Governor of the state. Niger Delta rights activist, Ann-Kio Briggs, has said that the people of Rivers State deserve to know the terms of agreement between Governor Siminilayi Fubara and President Bola Tinubu before the six-month emergency rule ended in the state. Briggs, made this statement during an interview…

Sep

2025

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ALLEGED COGNITIVE HEART FAILURE: Wike diffuses situation

NEWS#NyesomWike, #Rumour, #Runour, #Wike'sallegedcognitiveheartfailure

ALLEGED COGNITIVE HEART FAILURE: Wike diffuses situation The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has dismissed with a wave of the hand, the recent speculations about his health, which spread like wildfire across the social Media. The former Governor of Rivers State, in an aura of confidence, reiterated that he remained strong and committed to his duties, as the Minister of FCT. Wike expressed disappointment over what he described as the politicization of false news in Nigeria, during an exclusive interview on Channels Television. The stiff-necked politician regretted that most individuals had, without verifiable proofs, resorted to…

Sep

2025

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Wike battling life over alleged cognitive heart failure in UK

HEALTH, NEWS#Nyesodiagnosedwithheartfailure, #NyesomWike

Wike battling life over alleged cognitive heart failure in UK There are speculations on the internet alleging that the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, Nyesom Wike has been diagnosed with cognitive heart failure and is currently struggling for survival in an undisclosed hospital in the United Kingdom. According to a Nigerian news website, FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike is hospitalised in the UK after being allegedly diagnosed with congestive heart failure. A report by Sahara Reporters widely shared by social media users claimed that FCT minister Nyesom Wike has been diagnosed with congestive heart failure. However, checks by…