Wike Dismisses Protest Calling For His Resignation, Labels It Sponsored

Wike Dismisses Protest Calling For His Resignation, Labels It Sponsored

Earlier this week, protesters carrying placards gathered at the National Assembly to demand the resignation of Wike, but he ignored them and remained in his position. The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) waved off a protest calling for his resignation, claiming it was sponsored. However, he acknowledged that demonstrations are welcomed in a…

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Discard Wike’s Proposal To Devote N15bn On ‘Befitting Residence’ For VP, Group Tells Akpabio

Discard Wike’s Proposal To Devote N15bn On ‘Befitting Residence’ For VP, Group Tells Akpabio

The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has been urged not to approve an alleged plan by the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike to build a ‘befitting residence’ for the Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima. In a letter dated December 2, the group – Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) – specifically wants Akpabio “to promptly reject the…

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