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A PDP youth wing has lauded Nyesom Wike's contributions to strengthening the party for future elections. Meanwhile, the Kwara State PDP Chairman has emphasized the need for unity and youth engagement to position the party effectively for the 2027 polls.
Lere Olayinka, media aide to the FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, has stated that his principal did not intend to harm Channels Television anchor Seun Okinbaloye. The comment, made during a media chat, is described as a hyperbolic expression used to make a point.
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has strongly denounced the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike's, recent remark towards broadcaster Seun Okinbaloye, labelling it a dangerous threat rather than an attempt at humor. Abubakar stated that such language from a government official is a sign of increasing intolerance and abuse of power.
Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, has rejected allegations that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is working to suppress opposition parties. He asserted that such claims are baseless, drawing on his personal experiences under the previous administration.
Comedian and activist Mr Macaroni has strongly criticized FCT Minister Nyesom Wike for expressing a desire to "shoot" Channels Television presenter Seun Okinbaloye. The incident occurred after Okinbaloye questioned the implications of a one-party system in Nigeria during a program.
Jungudo Haruna Mohammed, the National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has declared the recent national convention as legally valid, countering opposition claims and emphasizing its compliance with legal standards.
Dr. Gbenga Hashim, a presidential aspirant within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), asserts that reconciliation remains possible within the party despite recent conflicts heightened by a faction during the National Convention in Abuja. He emphasizes the urgency for dialogue among party leaders to alleviate divisions.
Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, criticized governors who have defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), asserting their actions reflect a lack of leadership and commitment. He emphasized the need for loyal party members to reclaim their mandate at the party's 2026 convention.
At a recent convention, Abdulrahman Mohammed and other key members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) were confirmed in their positions through a consensus agreement. More than 2,000 delegates from across the country supported the formation of the 22-member National Working Committee.
Okezie Ikpeazu, the Chairman of the PDP National Convention Planning Committee, asserts that despite recent electoral defeats, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) remains the most structured political entity in Nigeria. He encourages delegates to prioritize the party's strengths during its ongoing national convention in Abuja.
The upcoming national convention of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abuja aims to address the party's enduring leadership challenges following a court ruling. This event is supported by a faction led by Abdulrahman Mohammed and the Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike.
Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, has dismissed the Turaki-led appeal by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) regarding a Court of Appeal ruling. He asserts that their national convention will still take place as planned.
Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, has reaffirmed the Peoples Democratic Party's (PDP) dedication to reconciling with dissatisfied members following the upcoming National Convention set for March 29 and 30. He emphasized that the party has the capacity to accommodate various interests.
The faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) led by Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike has reaffirmed its intention to proceed with the convention scheduled for Sunday, bolstered by the addition of prominent members including former Senate President Bukola Saraki and ex-Governor Sule Lamido.
A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), led by Tanimu Turaki, has expressed refusal to support President Bola Tinubu for the upcoming 2027 elections, labeling such endorsement as 'immoral and unjust'. Meanwhile, Turaki is seeking to contest a bench warrant issued by a federal court.
