Nyesom Wike

Nyesom Wike

politician Nigeria

Nyesom Wike is the former Governor of Rivers State and a prominent figure within the PDP, whose leadership and subsequent defeat in the 2022 presidential primary have been central to the ongoing internal conflicts in the party.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
4 wks
Reach
2,331,341
Power
5,067$
Sentiment
6.37
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Nigeria 19 6.37 0.81% +40% 206,139,589 2,331,341 $448,000 5,067$
Totals 19 206,139,589 2,331,341 $448,000 5,067$
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Recent Mentions

Nigeria Nigeria: Nyesom Wike is the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory and was involved in the Supreme Court ruling that reinstated the lawmakers loyal to him. 4

The Punch: Fubara, Assembly set for fresh showdown, gov alerts supporters

Nigeria Nigeria: The apex court ordered the Federal Government to stop financial allocation to Rivers State until Fubara retraces his steps and presents the budget to the pro-Wike lawmakers, led by Martins Amaewhule. 5

The Punch: Fubara dismisses impeachment rumour, Rivers elders caution FG

Nigeria Nigeria: Wike was captured in a video praising God after the Supreme Court’s ruling. 8

The Punch: Wike Celebrates Supreme Court Judgement

Nigeria Nigeria: Nyesom Wike has commended the Supreme Court for its judgment that barred the release of funds to the Rivers State Government until the State House of Assembly is properly constituted. 9

The Punch: No more lawlessness, Wike hails Supreme Court judgment

Nigeria Nigeria: Nyesom Wike was the minister overseeing demolitions in Abuja, which involved the removal of structures in green areas. 5

The Punch: Governor Peter Mbah’s green quest