The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has disclosed that Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, was never expected to seek re-election as part of agreements reached to resolve the lingering political crisis rocking the oil-rich state.

Fresh facts reveal why President Tinubu and APC leadership withdrew support for Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara in his power tussle with Nyesom Wik

The nail came down hard and pierced deep into the coffin on Wednesday, May 20, 2026. It was a night that dreams of millions of young men and women who believed in loyalty and…

Blessing Fubara (Snr), Rivers NDC governorship aspirant, debunks claims he's a placeholder for Governor Siminalayi Fubara, citing differing ideologies.

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, says the withdrawal of Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, from the 2027 governorship

"By collecting the form first, he didn't show signs of gentlemanship. He didn't show that sign, and that was not expected. We thought that Mr President had been intervening…

“I wasn’t surprised because, in the first place, he ought not to have collected the form. This is because agreement was reached that his impeachment should be dropped, while he…

Nyesom Wike confirms Siminalayi Fubara's withdrawal from the 2027 Rivers State governorship race aligns with the peace pact to stabilise the state.

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has disclosed that Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, was never expected to seek re-election as part of…

“He bought the forms, came for screening, passed the screening, and we were waiting for the primaries before he opted to step down...