EKO HOT BLOG reports that a close ally of Atiku Abubakar has said that it will be difficult to suspend or expel former Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The ally, who spoke to Saturday Sun, said that Wike is too entrenched in the party’s leadership and that many … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Alhaji Mohammed Ibrahim Kamba, an Abuja developer, has vowed to send the FCT minister, Nyesom Wike, to prison following the demolition of his Wuse property. Kamba says he will also sue the director of Development Control at the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCTA) for exceeding the scope of his powers. … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that a former spokesperson for the Atiku Abubakar Presidential Campaign Council in the 2023 presidential poll, Daniel Bwala, has said that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), will expel the former Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, at the right time. Bwala said this while reacting to Wike’s recent comment where the … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike on Wednesday dared the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to suspend him as a member of the party. He also added that no one in the PDP can discipline him, rather, he should be the one to discipline those who violated … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) led by Abdullahi Ganduje has set up three National Campaign Councils for the November 11 governorship elections in Bayelsa, Imo and Kogi states. The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike who happens to be a member of … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, Nyesom Wike, on Monday, announced that the ministry has put in place a structure to reintroduce monthly sanitation as part of strategies to keep the city clean. The former governor of Rivers State stated this while speaking after a closed-door meeting … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesome Wike, commenced the demolishing exercise in Abuja on Monday. This online media platform gathered that the FCT Administration demolished its first structure, a fully completed multimillion naira duplex for building in an alleged unapproved plot of land. EDITOR’S PICKS JUST IN: Police Service … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the President of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu on Sunday charged the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike to ensure the Abuja metro line is completed as soon as possible. President Tinubu gave the charge while speaking at the Annual General Conference of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), in … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that a former Kaduna Central Senator, Shehu Sani, has asked the Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, to defect to the All Progressives Congress (APC), where he will be able to serve the ruling party. The former lawmaker also called on Wike, the immediate past Rivers State Governor, to … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has expressed worry over the number of abandoned and sensitive projects in the city for years. He made this known on Thursday during the inspection of some project sites at the Central Business District in Abuja. EDITOR’S PICKS ‘We Will … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has directed the complete payment to the Chinese Concession Company in order to conclude the rehabilitation of the Abuja light rail project within eight months. Wike gave the ultimatum on Wednesday during an inspection of the Abuja Metro Station … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has come under heavy criticism for banning all forms of street trading in the federal capital. This online media platform reports that Wike during a meeting with the management staff of the Federal Capital Territory Administration and Federal Capital Development … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has prohibited street trading within Abuja. Wike attributes the ban to his belief that individuals who engage in activities like selling corn and street hawking contribute to the insecurity and criminal occurrences in the nation’s capital. EDITOR’S PICKS ‘We Will Hand … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that a group of protesters under the aegis of ‘The Natives’ on Wednesday backed the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, over his threat of demolition illegal structures in the FCT, saying the former governor of Rivers State was merely assuring Nigerians he would follow due process. This online … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike has approved the demolition of slums in Garki, Jabi and 28 other areas which have earlier been surveyed by the Federal Capital Development Authority before this administration. According to the FCTA, the demolition will affect about 6,000 buildings which have … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the new Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said he is not in office to fly any party’s flag. Wike, the immediate-past Governor of Rivers State, said he will only fly the Nigerian flag and ensure the nation’s capital returns to the dreams of the founding … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the newly sworn-in Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesome Wike, has resumed office. This online media platform gathered that Wike, the immediate-past Governor of Rivers State, resumed on Monday with the minister of state, Mariya Mahmud. EDITOR’S PICKS ‘We Will Hand Over Power After 3 Years’ – Niger … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that indigenes of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja have reacted to the appointment of the immediate past governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, as the new FCT Minister. This online media platform reports that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Tuesday, assigned portfolios to the newly confirmed ministerial nominees. EDITOR’S PICKS … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that National chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, hinted that some political parties will soon merge with the governing party. The former Kano State governor was reacting to the visit by the former governor of Rivers State and minister of the Federal capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Bola Tinubu has introduced his cabinet lineup, comprising ministers from various regions and sectors. Here’s a breakdown of the appointed ministers: Cabinet Ministers: 1. Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy – Bosun Tuani 2. Minister of State, Environment and Ecological Management – Ishak Salako 3. Minister of Finance … Read more