{"schema":"hottub-news/story/v1","story":"st_k6b57d66b7rgzlzychsq","title":"2027: If Tinubu loses FCT, Rivers, I will resign as minister —Wike","title_en":null,"outlets":24,"brief":null,"page":"https://hottub.news/stories/2027-ill-resign-as-minister-if-tinubu-loses-fct-rivers-wike-k6b57d66b7","count":34,"items":[{"id":"n_rzyq4c45iavf6nqlu3mq","seq":1385084,"kind":"article","title":"2027: Wike rallies support for Tinubu In Akpor Kingdom, insists he’II resign as minister should president lose FCT, Rivers","url":"https://thisday.com.ng/2027-wike-rallies-support-for-tinubu-in-akpor-kingdom-insists-heii-resign-as-minister-should-president-lose-fct-rivers-2","summary":"The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on Friday declared that his political alignment with President Bola Tinubu remains unshakable, rallying the political structure of Rivers State to consolidate support for the President. ”My interest in Rivers State is for God to use me as a vessel to help our people. 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Wike said he would resign as FCT Minister if President Bola Ahmed Tinubu fails to win both territories in the election. He made the […]","published":"2026-09-30T20:30:13Z","seen":"2026-09-30T21:20:39Z","lang":"en","country":"NG","source":{"id":"kite-thisday-com-ng-1951be","name":"thisday.com.ng","domain":"thisday.com.ng"},"via":"kite-thisday-com-ng-1951be","topics":["breaking"],"authors":["todaynews"],"entities":[{"id":"Q7999812","name":"Wike","type":"person"}],"story":"st_k6b57d66b7rgzlzychsq","category":"politics","category_p":0.800000011920929,"sentiment":"neutral","tone":-0.30000001192092896,"political":0.8199999928474426},{"id":"n_vm4ivjckcplo45f6mutq","seq":992909,"kind":"article","title":"Wike Reveals Why He May Resign as FCT Minister in January 2027","url":"https://thenews-chronicle.com/wike-reveals-why-he-may-resign-as-fct-minister-in-january-2027","summary":"The most recent news from Nigeria and across the world is available at The News Chronicle. 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