NEWS

Tinubu Courageous Leadership, Vision Transforming Nigeria Through Infrastructure, Says Wike

Daily Dispatch June 6, 2026

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on Saturday, declared the courageous leadership, vision and political will demonstrated by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, as responsible for bridging Nigeria’s longstanding development gap, citing ongoing infrastructure projects

EDUCATION

Wike To Deliver UNIPORT Convocation Lecture On Saturday

Daily Dispatch June 4, 2026

The Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, will deliver the University of Port-Harcourt (UNIPORT) Convocation Lecture on Saturday. Senior Special Assistant to the FCT Minister on Public Communications and Social Media, said in a statement on Thursday, that the Minister will speak on the topic; “Leadership and Infrastructure Development in Nigeria:

EDUCATION

Wike hails President Tinubu’s appointment of Prof Orluwene as UNIPORT Teaching Hospital CMD

Daily Dispatch December 16, 2025

The Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has hailed the appointment of Professor Chituru Godwill Orluwene as the Chief Medical Director (CMD) of the University of Port-Harcourt Teaching Hospital (UPTH). Wike, who also thanked President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, for finding yet, another Rivers State indigene worthy of a federal appointment, said “the

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Group Condemns “Baseless Smear Campaign” Against UNIPORT Council Chairman

Daily Dispatch August 10, 2025

The Unity Vanguard has condemned in strong terms the recent allegations of fraud and financial misconduct levelled against the Chairman of the Governing Council of the University of Port Harcourt, Senator Mao Ohuabunwa, describing them as a “desperate smear campaign” aimed at tarnishing the image of a man whose integrity is beyond reproach. In a […]

EDUCATION

UNIPORT Honours Wike, Names Convocation Arena After Him

Daily Dispatch July 26, 2025

The University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT), Rivers State has named its convocation Arena after the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike. The arena, was officially inaugurated on Saturday by the Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Retired Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas. The inauguration was part of activities marking the university’s 35 Combined […]

EDUCATION

UNIPORT confers honorary degree of Doctor of Science on Wike

Daily Dispatch June 19, 2025

The University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) has conferred an Honorary Degree of Doctor of Science (DSc Honoris Causa) on the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike. The Vice-Chancellor of university, Prof. Owunari Georgewill, disclosed during the presentation of the conferment letter to Wike, at his residence in Abuja on Wednesday. Georgewill […]