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Wike Slams David Mark Over ADC Claims On FCT Roads Construction

Daily Dispatch June 25, 2026

… Defends Tinubu’s Development Agenda Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barr. Nyesom Wike, on Thursday took a swipe at former Senate President David Mark over what he described as his poor infrastructure record while in office, arguing that the achievements of President

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2027: Be Prepared to struggle for power, Wike tells PDP candidates

Daily Dispatch June 24, 2026

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has challenged candidates contesting in the 2027 general elections on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to be prepared to struggle for power. Wike, a national leader of the PDP, stated this during the party’s 109th National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting on Wednesday in […]

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Kuje-Gwagwalada Road Was a Death Trap for Decades – Tinubu

Daily Dispatch June 24, 2026

…. Commissions Phase I Dual Carriageway President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday, said the newly completed Phase I of the Kuje-Gwagwalada Dual Carriageway has brought an end to decades of hardship, insecurity and economic losses suffered by residents and commuters along the corridor. Speaking through Vice President Kashim Shettima at the commissioning of the

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Wike, Power, Politics And The Thirst For Perpetual Influence

Daily Dispatch June 24, 2026

By Iduh Onah THERE are governors, there are kingmakers, there are political godfathers, and then there are those rare figures who seem determined to occupy all three positions at once. In contemporary Nigerian politics, few personalities fit that description more comfortably than Nyesom Wike, former governor of Rivers State and current Minister of the Federal […]

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We’re building infrastructure for a knowledge-driven economy – Tinubu

Daily Dispatch June 23, 2026

President Bola Tinubu has said that his administration was building road infrastructure to lay the needed physical foundation for a knowledge-driven economy, stressing that education, justice, and innovation need roads to thrive. Tinubu stated this in Abuja on Tuesday, while flagging off the construction of Collector Road CO1 in the Institutional Research District, from

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Abuja’s Landscape Will Change Completely Before End of Tinubu’s First Term, Wike Vows

Daily Dispatch June 23, 2026

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on Tuesday declared that the landscape of Abuja would be completely transformed before the end of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s first term in office, insisting that ongoing infrastructure projects would not be abandoned because of the approaching election season. Wike spoke at the official flag-off of […]