Nyesom Wike

Nyesom Wike

politician unknown

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.

Born on Dec 13, 1977 (48 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
3,691,337
Power
8,022$
Sentiment
6.29
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Nigeria 7 6.29 1.63% +10% 206,139,589 3,691,337 $448,000 8,022$
Totals 7 206,139,589 3,691,337 $448,000 8,022$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Nigeria Nigeria: Wike has been promoting his Rainbow Coalition in support of Tinubu but clashed with governors including Hope Uzodimma and AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq. 6

The Punch: Tinubu, Wike truce, miners' deaths, other top stories

Nigeria Nigeria: Wike, a leader of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, who is serving in the APC-led Federal Government as the FCT minister, has been promoting the Rainbow Coalition in Rivers State in support of Tinubu ahead of the 2027 elections. 6

The Punch: Tinubu to broker truce in France

Nigeria Nigeria: Nyesom Wike has reiterated that his support for the re-election of President Bola Tinubu in 2027 remains sacrosanct. 7

The Punch: My support is for Tinubu, not APC — Wike

Nigeria Nigeria: Nyesom Wike is the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory and has been promoting a Rainbow Coalition to support President Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027. 7

The Punch: Wike, APC govs clash over Rainbow Coalition

Nigeria Nigeria: Nyesom Wike is the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory and a national leader of the Peoples Democratic Party. 6

The Punch: APC govs deny alliance with Wike-led coalition

Nigeria Nigeria: Nyesom Wike is the FCT Minister and leader of the PDP that Olubiyi Fadeyi has returned to. 7

The Punch: Osun PDP, Accord agreement ended with gov poll – Treasurer

Nigeria Nigeria: Nyesom Wike is the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory. 5

The Punch: The Oseni vs Olayinka encounter

Nigeria Nigeria: Nyesom Wike has directed the immediate closure of the secretariat of the dissolved Ad-hoc Committee on Sales of Federal Government Houses in the FCT. 7

The Punch: Wike Shuts Secretariat of Dissolved FG Houses Committee

Nigeria Nigeria: Nyesom Wike has denied reports that he is lobbying to become Director-General of the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council ahead of the 2027 elections. 5

The Punch: Wike denies lobbying for APC campaign DG position