8 days ago
Nyesom Wike the el-terrible of Nigerian politics, By Sunday Adelaja

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SignalsMonitor is following this as a politics story. Premium Times Nigeria is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 8 Oct 2026, 14:25 UTC. The headline in use is “Nyesom Wike the el-terrible of Nigerian politics, By Sunday Adelaja”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
While Wike remains a formidable kingmaker, his aggressive manoeuvring has caused a massive pushback. Many APC governors have labelled him “politically toxic” or a “liability”, and have actively petitioned President Tinubu to make a choice between his loyal party members and Wike, arguing that the FCT Minister is acting like…
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Nyesom Wike the el-terrible of Nigerian politics, By Sunday Adelaja
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