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Osasere
Orumwense on 13 April, Wike was awarded 1,029,102 votes, representing 87.77 per cent of 1,228,614, being the conjured number of total accredited voters. But the tribunal was informed that according to INEC documents, tendered as court evidence, the total number of accredited voters in Rivers was only 292,878. It was also common knowledge, however, that there was widespread malfunction of Card Readers on the Election Day prompting the extension of the election to the next day and granting recourse to the use of manual accreditation without the faulty card readers.
631:, the counsel to Dr Dakuku Peterside of the All Progressives Congress, to grant an order for substituted service on the governor-elect because Wike had been evading service of court summon and other processes in the petition challenging Wike's elections. Akeredolu stated that the court bailiffs had on several occasions visited Wike's residence to effect court service on him but was on all the occasions turned back at the gate by Wike's security guards upon discovery that he was a court bailiff.
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to nullify an election. The River State governorship election tribunal nullified the election of Wike on 24 October 2015. The election tribunal ordered governorship election rerun in Rivers State within 90 days immediately after the day of judgment generating uproar within the country as to alleged partisanship and corruption within the judiciary.
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The INEC document was signed by Mr. Ibrahim Bawa, the acting director in charge of INEC Legal Unit and
Abimbola Oladunjoye, head of unit, Data Management, of the INEC's Information and Communication Technology Department. The commission's central server captured all actual validated and authenticated
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In that election, only those votes captured by the central servers from the PVC-SCR are deemed accredited and valid; manual accreditation is not allowed for governorship elections. The Court of Appeal has however ruled in the case of Agbaje vs Ambode that the non use of card readers is not a ground
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However document was signed by
Ibrahim Bawa, the acting director in charge of INEC Legal Unit and Abimbola Oladunjoye, head of unit, Data Management, of the commission's Information and Communication Technology Department. According to the result declared by the Returning Officer for Rivers State,
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sent Nyesom Wike's name, along with twenty seven others to the 10th
Nigerian senate as ministerial nominees. On 31 July 2023, Wike was screened by the senate where he declared that President Tinubu would not regret nominating him as a minister in his cabinet. He is now the current Minister of the
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Ruling on the petitioner's counsel's motion, Justice
Pindiga, who granted the prayers, ordered that the court processes should be pasted on the wall of Wike's house. He said that "I have gone through the motion ex-parte and it is hereby granted; all the court processes are deemed valid." Justice
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in Rivers awarded Wike votes almost five times higher than the actual, authentic total number of voters accredited with card readers and
Permanent Voter Cards which was 292,878, which was the total number of accredited voters for 11 April 2015, gubernatorial election in Rivers. The result was
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governorship polls on
Wednesday, 3 April 2019, after suspending the process for some days. Wike took his oath of office on Wednesday, 29 May 2019 at Yakubu Gowon Stadium, Port Harcourt as he commences his second term. In his address, he promised to put Rivers state first.
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governorship election tribunal nullified the election of Wike on 24 October 2015. The election tribunal ordered governorship election rerun in Rivers State within 90 days immediately after the day of judgment. Wike said he would appeal the ruling of the tribunal.
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was asking the tribunal to nullify the election of Nyesom Wike of the PDP who was declared winner as governor in the poll held on 11 April 2015, on the grounds that it was fraught with malpractices and non-compliance with the provisions of the
Electoral Act.
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Wike began his political career as the
Executive Chairman of Obio Akpor Local Government Area in Rivers in 1999, a position he held until 2007, after being re-elected in 2003. In 2007, he was appointed as the chief of staff to the governor of Rivers State,
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In 2022, he signed a measure into law that strengthens a women's right to inherit property. Upon signing the bill, he encouraged women to claim what is theirs and said they should not be afraid to do so because it is their legal right.
716:. This was joined with complaints and appreciation; The latter from parents and former Principals and headmasters in the state. However, the Government of Wike held its ground amidst the perpetual demur until they all dissolved.
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Wike attended
Government Secondary School Eneka in Obiakpor, Rivers State where he sat for his O'level exams before proceeding to the Rivers State University of Science and Technology (RSUT). He obtained a
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In line with his plans for educational reform, Nyesom Wike declared public primary and secondary education free. He disclosed this on Monday, 24 June 2019, in a meeting at the government house,
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Pindiga then ordered that substituted service be effected against Wike either by pasting the court process on Wike's house or at the office of the PDP secretariat in Rivers state or in Abuja.
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In May 2022, he contested for the People's Democratic Party presidential ticket but lost to Atiku Abubakar, He also supported Sim Fubara as the PDP governorship candidate in Rivers state.
612:, rejected Wike's arguments and ordered that the tribunal be held in Abuja, for reason of security. Justice Zainab also ordered that, besides Rivers, all Election Petition Tribunals for
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and was promoted to Federal Minister of Education in September 2013. He stepped down as Federal Minister to contest in the 2015 gubernatorial elections in his home state, Rivers State.
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in the 11 April gubernatorial elections to emerge as governor. In March 2022, Wike declared that he will be running for the office of the president of Nigeria under the platform of the
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During his second term as a governor, he kicked-off the construction of three major flyovers simultaneously in
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1618:"Full Video: Gov. Wike's emotional speech after being declared winner of Rivers governorship election"
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who won the primaries with 371 votes while Wike got 237 votes being the first runner up, during the
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1566:"Exposed: How Amaechi Procured Appeal Court Judgements On Rivers National Assembly Cases (DETAILS)"
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for Education on 14 July 2011. Wike was later appointed the Acting Minister of Education, after
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1168:"2023: I can tell you my seat-mates in university - Wike speaks on doubts about certificates"
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on 13 April 2015, stating that Wike was awarded 1,029,102 votes, thus winning the election.
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Wike opposed the hearing of the case in Abuja, arguing that the Tribunal should be held in
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1411:"Rivers' Nyesom Wike a goner; INEC document exposes fraud by PDP, INEC, in guber poll"
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1538:"Appeal Court: Faulty card reader can't invalidate an election - The Nation Nigeria"
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In July 2011, he was appointed as the Minister of State for Education by President
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1038:"Atiku wins PDP presidential primary election; promises Nigerians unity, security"
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1193:"Nyesom Wike: Wetin you suppose know about di 6th elected Govnor of Rivers State"
1306:"Appeal Court President Ordered Rivers State election tribunal be held in Abuja"
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1592:"Moment INEC declared Governor Nyesom Wike winner of Rivers governorship poll"
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1114:"Breaking: Tinubu appoints Wike Minister of FCT, Umahi, Minister of Works"
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735:. The location of the flyovers are at Garrison, Rumoukoro and Artillery.
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degree from RSUT before proceeding to Law School in 1997. Wike holds a
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1516:"Massive Fraud Discovered in Nyesom Wike's election - tribunal told"
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Discrepancy in the accredited votes in the Rivers Elections for Wike
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was sacked but resigned before finishing his term to campaign for
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1714:"Wike declares free primary, secondary education in Rivers state"
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1140:"Nyesom Wike's biography and career: All the interesting details"
1490:"It's common knowledge INEC's card readers malfunctioned – Wike"
849:"Cabinet reshuffle: Onwuliri now Minister of Education (State)"
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1385:"Judge Ordered Bailiff to Serve Wike with Substituted Service"
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1663:"FULL LIST: Senate unveils Tinubu's 28 ministerial nominees"
1640:"What Wike said while taking oath of office for second term"
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primary and chose former Secretary to the State Government
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degree in Political and Administrative Studies from RSUT.
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876:"Wike chooses Banigo, former Rivers SSG, as running mate"
608:. But the then President of the Court of Appeal, Justice
1329:"Rivers State Election Tribunal hears case against Wike"
1276:"Rivers State Election Tribunal hears case against Wike"
1086:"PDP conducts presidential primary election May 28, 29"
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ahead of the 2023 General election, he was defeated by
983:"Students Enterprise of Nigeria " Chief Ezenwo Wike"
903:"[UPDATED] Wike wins Rivers PDP gov primary"
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declared by the Returning Officer for Rivers State,
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presidential election primary which was held at the
1438:"Voting extended in some Nigerian polling stations"
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472:Rivers State University of Science and Technology
410:Rivers State University of Science and Technology
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1919:Chairman of Obio-Akpor Local Government Council
1360:"Beautiful, brilliant female deputy governors"
766:"Just in: Wike assumes office as FCT minister"
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1740:"Africa Live this week: 12-19 September 2022"
1689:"Tinubu will not regret nominating me — Wike"
1465:"Perceptions 2023: Nyesom Wike, Yahaya Bello"
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793:"Perceptions 2023: Nyesom Wike, Yahaya Bello"
1010:"2023: Governor Wike declares for president"
651:The Election Tribunal was informed that the
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1063:"Inside Venue Of PDP Presidential Primary"
695:Ministerial Nomination By President Tinubu
588:On 13 May 2015, the Election Tribunal for
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27:Nigerian politician and lawyer (born 1967)
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1112:Tolu-Kolawole, Deborah (16 August 2023).
653:Independent National Electoral Commission
501:as his running mate for deputy governor.
64:Minister of the Federal Capital Territory
2001:2019 Rivers State gubernatorial election
1996:2015 Rivers State gubernatorial election
1766:"Wike plans three flyovers in 16 months"
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451:since 2023. He previously served as the
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399:in Political and Administrative Studies
200:11 September 2013 – April 2014
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1720:. News Agency of Nigeria. 25 June 2019
1224:"Amaechi, Wike And Pattern Of History"
1084:Jimoh, Azimazi Momoh (17 March 2022).
874:Nwabufo, Fredrick (30 December 2014).
495:Rivers State People's Democratic Party
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764:Sulaimon, Adekunle (21 August 2023).
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1409:Adebayo, Taiwo-Hassan (9 May 2015).
1138:Mutsoli, Vivian (14 December 2020).
1764:Itode, Sampson (9 September 2019).
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1008:Imukudo, Saviour (27 March 2022).
931:. education.gov.ng. Archived from
534:MKO Abiola National stadium, Abuja
252:14 July 2011 – April 2014
139:29 May 2015 – 29 May 2023
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1358:Ajayi, Faith (19 February 2023).
745:List of governors of Rivers State
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821:"Nyesom Wike's Political Career"
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240:Minister of State for Education
2385:Rivers State University alumni
1308:. The Tide News. 24 April 2015
1036:Alechenu, John (28 May 2022).
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1901:6th Governor of Rivers State
1251:"A Gallant Politician at 53"
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1790:Party political offices
955:"As Wike Faces the Jury"
487:governor of Rivers State
466:. He is a member of the
464:Obio-Akpor, Rivers State
453:governor of Rivers State
369:Peoples Democratic Party
358:Obio-Akpor, Rivers State
287:Governor of Rivers State
127:Governor of Rivers State
1944:First Executive Council
536:on 28 and 29 May 2022.
2395:People from Obio-Akpor
1620:. Oak TV. 4 April 2019
493:. In 2014, he won the
285:Chief of Staff to the
107:Mariya Mahmoud Bunkure
1924:Born 13 December 1967
1642:. Oak TV. 31 May 2019
489:. He was replaced by
483:Ruqayyah Ahmed Rufa'i
397:Master of Arts degree
268:Ruqayyah Ahmed Rufa'i
221:Ruqayyah Ahmed Rufa'i
179:Minister of Education
929:"What's New in 1.5?"
470:and was educated at
2415:Nigerian Christians
1661:Omogbolagun, Tope.
1442:Transparent Nigeria
455:from 2015 to 2023.
119:Mohammed Musa Bello
2360:Ezenwo Nyesom Wike
2309:Fidelis Oyakhilome
2294:Alfred Diete-Spiff
1921:(1999–02, 2004–07)
1890:Ezenwo Nyesom Wike
1829:Political offices
1572:. 13 December 2015
1546:. 1 September 2015
1518:. Sahara Reporters
1389:The Street Journal
989:on 25 October 2014
935:on 25 October 2014
829:. 14 December 2020
440:Ezenwo Nyesom Wike
18:Ezenwo Nyesom Wike
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1980:Fiscal federalism
1939:2015 inauguration
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1819:Succeeded by
1687:Johnson, Hannah.
1496:. 25 October 2015
1203:. 30 January 2019
855:. 22 October 2014
801:. 5 February 2022
701:Bola Ahmed Tinubu
658:Osasere Orumwense
610:Zainab Bulkachawa
578:Goodluck Jonathan
479:Minister of State
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209:Goodluck Jonathan
172:Siminalayi Fubara
103:Minister of State
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