FCT Senator Ireti Kingibe has hit back at Minister Nyesom Wike after their latest political clash. Kingibe said insults, threats and political pressure would not stop her from questioning government actions. She made the statement on Thursday, September 24, through her verified X handle. The senator said her role requires her to demand accountability and…
Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike has renewed his attack on Senator Ireti Kingibe. He said she will not return to the Senate after the 2027 election. Wike spoke on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, during an inspection of ongoing road projects in Abuja. His comments followed Kingibe’s allegation that the FCT Administration obtained loans…
Ireti Kingibe, senator representing the federal capital territory (FCT), says she never saw the report that recommended the six-month suspension of Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, senator representing Kogi Central. Kingibe spoke on Wednesday during an interview on Arise Television. Her comments come days after Adams Oshiomhole, senator representing Edo north, alleged that the signatures of at least…
Ireti Kingibe, senator representing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has demanded the arrest and prosecution of individuals involved in an alleged violent attack against her at the secretariat of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Abuja. In a statement issued on Sunday, Kingibe said she suffered severe head trauma after an alleged thug violently pushed…
Ireti Kingibe, senator representing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has denied reports that she was invited by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) over an alleged ₦100 million contract kickback. In a statement on Tuesday, Kingibe described a report by The Sun Nigeria claiming she was “dragged” to the ICPC as…
Ireti Kingibe, senator representing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has raised concerns over changes made to the Electoral Act 2026, saying the final version deviates significantly from the original reform proposal. Speaking on Arise Television’s Prime Time programme on Monday, Kingibe said the document developed by stakeholders was altered after extensive consultations. She said she…
Nyesom Wike, minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), says Ireti Kingibe, senator representing the FCT, will not return to the senate in 2027. Wike spoke on Monday during a media chat in Abuja. He said he had made the prediction over a year ago and remains firm in his position. “And all of you…
