Nyesom Wike

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Nyesom Wike is a Nigerian politician and lawyer who served as Governor of Rivers State and became a prominent power broker within the country’s political landscape.

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instanceOf Nigerian politician
human
lawyer
birthDate 1963-12-13
birthPlace Rumuepirikom NERFINISHED
continentOfCitizenship Africa
countryOfCitizenship Nigeria
educatedAt Rivers State University NERFINISHED
Rivers State University of Science and Technology NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Ikwerre people NERFINISHED
familyName Wike NERFINISHED
fieldOfStudy law
fullName Nyesom Ezenwo Wike NERFINISHED
givenName Nyesom NERFINISHED
hasGender male
hasHonorificPrefix His Excellency
jurisdiction Rivers State NERFINISHED
knownAs Nyesom Ezenwo Wike NERFINISHED
languageSpoken English
Nigerian Pidgin NERFINISHED
memberOfPoliticalParty People's Democratic Party (Nigeria) NERFINISHED
name Nyesom Wike NERFINISHED
notableFor influence in Nigerian politics
role in People's Democratic Party internal politics
notableWork infrastructure development in Rivers State
occupation lawyer
politician
officeEnd Governor of Rivers State, 2023-05-29
officeStart Governor of Rivers State, 2015-05-29
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory of Nigeria, 2023-08-21
placeOfActivity Abuja NERFINISHED
Rivers State NERFINISHED
politicalAlignment PDP G-5 governors bloc NERFINISHED
positionHeld Chief of Staff, Government House, Rivers State NERFINISHED
Executive Chairman of Obio-Akpor Local Government Area NERFINISHED
Governor of Rivers State
Minister of State for Education of Nigeria NERFINISHED
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory of Nigeria
Supervising Minister of Education of Nigeria
predecessor Rotimi Amaechi NERFINISHED
religion Christianity
residence Port Harcourt NERFINISHED
spouse Eberechi Wike NERFINISHED
successor Siminalayi Fubara NERFINISHED

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