Tag: Nyesom Wike
Government officials need challenge, not awards – Wike
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has challenged journalists to hold government officials accountable, instead of giving them awards on the basis of “friendship”.
Wike stated...
Wike signs executive order proscribing IPOB
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has signed an executive order to reinforce the ban on the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its activities...
Wike threatens council chairmen with sack over IPOB
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has threatened to sack any council chairman that allows the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to hold processions and...
Wike speaks after #EndSARS protesters defied ban
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has said that he supports the reform of the Nigeria Police Force as a whole.
Mr Wike tweeted this on...
Genevieve attacks Wike for banning #EndSARS protest
Nollywood actress Genevieve Nnaji on Tuesday attacked Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike for banning the #EndSARS protest scheduled to hold in Port Harcourt.
The 41-year-old...
Rivers youths defy Wike, begin #EndSARS protest
Despite the ban on #EndSARS protest in Rivers State, youths on Tuesday converged opposite Pleasure Park in Port Harcourt for the march against police...
Tacha pulls out of #EndSARS protest in Port Harcourt
Big Brother Naija star Tacha has pulled out of a protest against police brutality earlier scheduled for Tuesday in Port Harcourt, Rivers State.
The 24-year-old...
Wike bans #EndSARS protest in Rivers
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has prohibited the planned #EndSARS protest in the state.
Protests against police brutality have continued in several parts of the...
Amaechi’s former commissioner joins Wike in PDP
Sampson Parker, a former commissioner of health in the Rotimi Amaechi administration of Rivers State, has left the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the...
Mosquitoes still biting me despite Amaechi fumigating with N12bn – Wike
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has taunted his predecessor Rotimi Amaechi, saying he is still being bitten by mosquitoes despite the latter fumigating the...