Lere Olayinka
Lere Olayinka is a political spokesman and a significant figure within the Federal Capital Territory, known for his active engagement on social media and for supporting the embattled National Secretary of the PDP, Samuel Anyanwu.
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Lere Olayinka, Wike's media aide, criticized Makinde for his political ambitions.
Makinde Exposes Wike's 2027 PDP Plan for Tinubu
Nigeria· 2025-12-24
Lere Olayinka is the Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media to the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike.
Abuja Crackdown: FCTA Clears Beggars, MiscreantsNigeria· 2025-07-09
Lere Olayinka is Wike's Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media who defended him against allegations.
Wike Denies Land Scandal: Political Enemies AccusedNigeria· 2025-07-02
Lere Olayinka, the Senior Special Assistant to the Minister, dismissed the allegations against Wike as baseless.
Again, Wike denies allocating lands to children – Punch NewspapersNigeria· 2025-07-01Lere Olayinka described the publication as falsehood aimed at maligning the FCT Minister.
Wike Denies Abuja Land Allocation to SonNigeria· 2025-06-26Lere Olayinka, spokesman for the FCT minister, stated that the claims by some embassies would be promptly investigated.
34 Embassies Face Closure in Abuja Over RentNigeria· 2025-06-09
Lere Olayinka is the Minister’s Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media.
Wike Blames Abuja Water Shortage on Plant RepairsNigeria· 2025-06-01Lere Olayinka is the Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media to the FCT Minister, who defended Wike's actions.
Wike, Kingibe trade words over clampdown on ground rent debtorsNigeria· 2025-05-30
Lere Olayinka is the Minister’s Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media.
Wike set for 19-day projects unveiling to mark Tinubu’s anniversaryNigeria· 2025-05-20
Lere Olayinka is Nyesom Wike's Senior Special Assistant who issued a statement regarding the incident.
Wike apologises to Tinubu after Rivers women walk out on first ladyNigeria· 2025-05-03
Lere Olayinka is the Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media who released a statement about Wike's trip.
Wike heads to China for talksNigeria· 2025-05-01Lere Olayinka is the Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media to Nyesom Wike.
Wike fires back at Atiku, Dele Momodu over zoning commentNigeria· 2025-05-01
Lere Olayinka is the media aide to Nyesom Wike, who described Falana’s comments as misleading and inaccurate.
Rivers: Fubara backers go spiritualNigeria· 2025-04-22
Lere Olayinka is Wike's media aide who emphasized the need for reconciliation between Wike and Fubara.
Fubara hasn’t sought forgiveness, Wike replies TompoloNigeria· 2025-04-16
Lere Olayinka is the Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media to Nyesom Wike.
Wike Hosts Suspended Rivers Lawmakers in UKNigeria· 2025-04-08
Lere Olayinka, Wike's media aide, dismissed the claims of his collapse as false.
‘I didn’t collapse,’ Wike denies rumours of ill healthNigeria· 2025-04-03
Lere Olayinka is the Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media for Nyesom Wike.
Wike congratulates Okpebholo on tribunal victoryNigeria· 2025-04-02
Lere Olayinka, Senior Special Assistant to the FCT Minister, disclosed the employment of the doctors in a statement.
FCT minister approves employment of 34 resident doctorsNigeria· 2025-04-02Lere Olayinka is the Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media for Nyesom Wike.
Wike condoles with Ortom over younger brother’s deathNigeria· 2025-04-02
Lere Olayinka, Wike’s media aide, declined to comment on the matter.
Wike yet to tell Fubara real reason for hostilities – AideNigeria· 2025-03-31
Lere Olayinka has accused Atiku Abubakar of lying about the 2023 VP selection process.
Atiku lied about 2023 VP selection – Lere OlayinkaNigeria· 2025-03-29
Lere Olayinka has dismissed Diri’s claims as 'shamefully baseless.'
Bayelsa gov warns of threat to peace, Wike’s aide dismisses claimNigeria· 2025-03-28
Lere Olayinka is the media aide to Nyesom Wike and has vowed to ensure Atiku Abubakar fails in his presidential bid.
Wike'll block Atiku’s 2027 presidential ambition, says minister's aideNigeria· 2025-03-26
Lere Olayinka stated that the FCT Minister was not opposed to discussions geared towards peace in Rivers state.
S’South govs, N’Assembly plan to reconcile Fubara, lawmakersNigeria· 2025-03-24
Lere Olayinka is the Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication and New Media to Nyesom Wike, defending the minister's actions regarding the land revocation.
Wike not to blame for PDP's land revocation, minister's aide tackles Bode GeorgeNigeria· 2025-03-22
Lere Olayinka disclosed the development in a statement regarding the accident.
Wike offers to foot medical bills of Abuja truck explosion victimsNigeria· 2025-03-20
The visit was disclosed in a statement by the minister’s spokesman, Lere Olayinka, on X (formerly Twitter) on Tuesday.
Senate President Akpabio visits Wike in AbujaNigeria· 2025-03-19
Lere Olayinka signed the statement regarding the revocation of land titles.
Wike revokes 4,794 FCT land titles over N6.9bn ground rentNigeria· 2025-03-18
Lere Olayinka is the Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media for Nyesom Wike.
FCT minister seeks Italy’s collaboration on education, agricNigeria· 2025-03-06
Lere Olayinka posted a video call with Anyanwu showing his office.
S’South leaders oppose Benin meeting, NWC splits over AnyanwuNigeria· 2025-02-14
