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Wike: PDP bites the bullet

Daily Dispatch November 21, 2025

By Bola BOLAWOLEturnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 “Finally, finally, PDP has held Wike’s bull by the horns…” “You mean with his expulsion from the PDP by the factional PDP convention held in Ibadan?“ “You are partisan! The way you couched your question shows very clearly that you are on Wike’s

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PDP turmoil deepens as Wike-aligned NEC expels three governors, top party leaders

Daily Dispatch November 18, 2025

The crisis within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) escalated sharply on Tuesday as the factional National Executive Committee (NEC) aligned with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, approved the expulsion of three sitting governors and several senior party figures. Those expelled include Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, Bauchi State Governor Bala

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Wike, Yerima: Building something on nothing…

Daily Dispatch November 18, 2025

By Bolanle BOLAWOLEturnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 My phone rang and a professional colleague rained torrents of questions: “Assuming Nyesom Wike, the FCT minister, is a Northern Muslim, do you think Yerima would have responded to him the way he did?” “Assuming Yerima is a southerner or southern Christian, and the FCT minister is a northern […]

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Wike-backed PDP faction summons emergency BoT, NEC meetings

Daily Dispatch November 17, 2025

The faction of the Peoples Democratic Party backed by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has announced that an emergency meeting of the party’s Board of Trustees and National Executive Committee will hold on Tuesday, November 18, 2025. According to a notice issued on Monday by the factional National Secretary, Samuel Anyanwu, […]

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Wike Vs Yerima: The Malady That Is Us

Daily Dispatch November 17, 2025

By Kazeem AkintundeNigeria is gradually becoming a nation where we witness drama on the daily. In our everyday lives, it is these dramatic episodes that keep Nigerians entertained. In the last couple of days, a new series from Senator Ned Nwoke and one of his estranged wives, Regina Daniels has been streaming. On Tuesday last […]

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Fintiri distance self from plan to expel Wike, Fayose others

Daily Dispatch November 15, 2025

…..Warns PDP Against Deepening Internal Crisis Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, has distanced himself from ongoing efforts to expel the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, and other prominent figures from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), cautioning that such actions could further destabilise the party. In a statement on Saturday,