Breaking: Wike Cleared To Be Minister

Nyesom Wike: The Dance Of A Man — Nyesom Wike

The Nigerian Senate has just cleared the immediate past governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, to become a minister.

Wike had arrived at the National Assembly complex with his wife on Monday. Breaking: Senate Begins Screening Of Ministerial Nominees

The name of the former Rivers governor and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party was part of the first set of ministerial nominees Tinubu forwarded to the Senate.

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