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1 day ago | 
leadership.ng | Jonathan Nda-Isaiah |Tarkaa David |Igho Oyoyo |Chibuzo Ukaibe |Patrick Ochoga |Francis Okoye | +5 more
President Bola Tinubu, state governors and other prominent personalities and organisations in the country yesterday sent messages of goodwill to the Muslim community in the country on the occasion of this year’s Eid-al-Kabir. The president called for more prayers for the military and security agencies currently making sacrifices to keep the nation safe, particularly those confronting terrorists and bandits.
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2 days ago | 
leadership.ng | Igho Oyoyo
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barr. Nyesom Wike has called on residents to embrace the virtues of sacrifice, obedience, and unity as Muslims across the Territory celebrate the Eid-el-Kabir. In his goodwill message on the occasion of this year’s Eid-el-Kabir on Friday, Wike extended warm felicitations to the Muslim community and urged them to reflect on the lessons of Prophet Ibrahim’s (AS) devotion to Allah.
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3 days ago | 
leadership.ng | Igho Oyoyo
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has said that the country needed leaders like President Bola Tinubu to achieve the “Nigeria of our dream.”Wike said this in his 2025 Distinguished Personality Lecture, titled “The Nigeria of our Dream” presented at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, on Thursday. Wike pointed out that the greatest challenge confronting Nigeria and militating against its development was the plague of bad leadership.
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3 days ago | 
leadership.ng | Igho Oyoyo
Director of Investigations and Prosecution at the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), Mr Joseph Eriki, has denied fleeing from justice after an Abuja High Court issued a bench warrant for his arrest over alleged land fraud. Appearing before Justice Suleiman Belgore at the Garki Division on Wednesday, Eriki’s lead counsel, Elaigwu Apeh, told journalists: “We made two applications.
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3 days ago | 
leadership.ng | Igho Oyoyo
Residents of satellite towns along Ado and Kurudu axis of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have raised the alarm over a worsening waste management crisis, describing the situation as a “looming environmental and health disaster.”In a formal appeal to the FCT minister, Barrister Nyesom Wike, concerned citizens detailed the dire consequences of uncollected refuse piling up in communities such as Gwagwalada, Karu, Kuje, and Bwari.
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4 days ago | 
leadership.ng | Igho Oyoyo
In a major infrastructural push for the nation’s capital, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on Wednesday, announced that President Bola Tinubu has approved the commissioning of 10 landmark projects within the FCT, beginning Tuesday, June 10. Wike, who made this known during an inspection of a project to be commissioned by President Tinubu, outlined a schedule in which the President will personally inaugurate projects over 10 consecutive days.
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4 days ago | 
leadership.ng | Igho Oyoyo
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, is set to deliver the prestigious Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) Distinguished Personality Lecture on Thursday, June 6, 2025. The lecture, themed “Nigeria of Our Dreams”, will take place at the Oduduwa Hall on the OAU campus in Ile-Ife, Osun State.
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5 days ago | 
leadership.ng | Igho Oyoyo
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has refuted claims of supporting President Tinubu’s declaration of emergency rule in Rivers State. Wike, who made this known during a media chat with selected journalists in Abuja on Monday, maintained that he has no personal conflict with Governor Sim Fubara despite escalating political tensions. He distanced himself from the presidential move, saying, “I am not the president who declared a state of emergency.
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5 days ago | 
leadership.ng | Igho Oyoyo
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike on Monday fired back at former Rivers State governor Rotimi Amaechi over comments he made about President Bola Tinubu’s government. Speaking during his monthly media chat yesterday in Abuja, the minister accused Amaechi of lying to Nigerians during his 60th birthday celebration by claiming that he was among those affected by widespread hunger in the country. Wike said: “I do not know how a man will choose his 60th birthday to tell lies.
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6 days ago | 
leadership.ng | Igho Oyoyo
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike has refuted claims of supporting declaration of emergency rule by President Bola Tinubu in Rivers State. Wike, a former Rivers State governor made this known during a media chat with selected journalists in Abuja on Monday, maintaining that he has no personal conflict with Governor Siminalayi Fubara despite escalating political tensions.
