Politics

Wike: Returning Obi to PDP Will Spell Doom for the Party

Daily Dispatch September 1, 2025

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has cautioned that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will be courting disaster if it considers readmitting former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, into its ranks. Speaking during a media chat on Monday, Wike accused the

Politics

Rivers: Wike wins Wike

Daily Dispatch August 31, 2025

By Ismail Omipidan We play too much in this country. We trivialise serious issues and, at the same time, elevate trivial matters to ridiculous levels of seriousness. Nothing illustrates this better than the twin issues of the recent Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) conference held in Enugu and the just-concluded local council election in Rivers State. […]

COLUMNS

Wike wins as PDP eats the humble pie!

Daily Dispatch August 31, 2025

By Bolanle BOLAWOLEturnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 (Published in the ON THE LORD’S DAY column in the Sunday Tribune newspaper edition of Sunday, 31 August, 2025). “Does it then mean that the PDP is out of the woods? Not really! Party leaders still have to contend with the problem of how to reintegrate Wike into the […]

NEWS

Rivers LG Elections : Wike Hails President Tinubu

Daily Dispatch August 30, 2025

Says He’s Satisfied With Conduct of LG Election The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, on Saturday, expressed satisfaction with the conduct of the ongoing local government election in the state. He also hailed President Bola Tinubu for making sure that the election was conducted, saying; “since the Supreme Court has said […]

NEWS

Wike calls for cross-border cooperation among G-7 state

Daily Dispatch August 28, 2025

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has called for cross-border cooperation and sharing of intelligence among security agencies of the G-7 states to curb insecurity and crimes threatening the seven states. Wike made the call at the Opening of the G-7 States Technical Committee meeting held on Thursday at the Nigeria Police […]

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FCTA Promotes 49 Deputy Directors

Daily Dispatch August 26, 2025

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has promoted 49 Deputy Directors to the position of Director in various departments, moving from Grade Level 16 to 17. This was consequent upon the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike’s approval of the release of the result of the first-ever Computer Based Promotion examination held at the […]