Tinubu appoints Nyesom Wike, former Rivers State governor, as Minister of FCT.

The entities involved

• Bola Ahmed Tinubu →

  12th Governor of Lagos (1999–2007) and President of Nigeria since 2023

  • President Tinubu led an event attended by Vice President Shettima, highlighting the Nigerian administration's activities.Mon 17:22
  • Bola Ahmed Tinubu appointed Hannatu Musawa as Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy in Nigeria.Mon 17:07
• Rivers State →

  state in Nigeria

  • Organizing of various bye-elections and a governorship election across multiple states including Kano, Ondo, Rivers, Enugu, Ekiti, Kebbi, and Nasarawa.Mon 14:28
  • Bola Ahmed Tinubu declared emergency rule in Rivers State, where Siminalayi Fubara serves as Governor.Mon 09:34

Related events

• Wike serves as FCT Minister under Tinubu's administration, and the PDP provides political base for G5 governors.Sep 21
• Nyesom Wike has become the leader of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, while Bola Ahmed Tinubu seeks reelection in Nigeria.Aug 10
• Wike's coalition supports Tinubu's return to office, while the Progressive Governors Forum questions the logic of this alliance.Sep 20
• Political figures, including Fayose, Wike, Obi, and Tinubu, made various claims regarding election results and political status in Abuja and Rivers State.Sep 22
• Bola Ahmed Tinubu's administration includes the FCT in its scope, and a related movement addressed the press in Kaduna.Sep 14