Members of the Rivers State Caucus in the National Assembly have praised the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, describing him as a transformative leader committed to national development and excellence in public service.
The commendation comes on the heels of the University of Port Harcourt's conferment of an honorary Doctor of Science degree in Political Science on the former Rivers State governor.
In a statement jointly signed and released on Thursday, the lawmakers congratulated Wike on the prestigious recognition, hailing his dynamic leadership style, policy-driven governance, and substantial infrastructural interventions in the FCT and beyond.
“We, the undersigned members of the Rivers State Caucus in the National Assembly, extend our heartfelt congratulations to our leader, His Excellency Dr. Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, CON, DSSRS, Life Bencher, on the recent conferment of an Honorary Doctor of Science Degree in Political Science by the esteemed University of Port Harcourt,” the statement read.
“This distinguished recognition reflects your unwavering commitment to public service, the advancement of democratic ideals, and your exceptional contributions to political governance in Nigeria.”
The legislators noted that Wike’s tenure, both as Governor of Rivers State and now as FCT Minister, has been marked by visionary leadership, bold reforms, and a results-oriented governance approach that continues to inspire civil servants and leaders across the country.
“Your leadership journey has consistently demonstrated a deep understanding of political science in action bridging theory and practice through impactful policies and physical transformation,” they added.
They further described the honorary doctorate as well-deserved, stating that Wike’s legacy is being written in the physical and administrative upgrades of the nation’s capital and in the empowerment of communities through purposeful development.
“May this honour serve as yet another milestone in a legacy defined by courage, impact, and an unwavering commitment to uplifting lives and transforming society,” the lawmakers said.
Signatories to the Statement Include:
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Senator Barry Mpigi
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Senator Allwell Onyesoh
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Hon. Kingsley Chinda
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Hon. Dumnamene Dekor
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Hon. Solomon Bob
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Hon. Felix Nwaeke
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Hon. Kelechi Nwogu
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Hon. Cyril Hart
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Hon. Victor Obuzor
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Hon. Blessing Amadi
The statement concludes with a call for more leaders to emulate Wike’s model of results-driven public service, which the caucus described as essential for building a stronger, more inclusive Nigeria.
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