The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has cast doubt on the strength and preparedness of the NDC, questioning whether the party is truly positioned to play a significant role in Nigeria’s political landscape.
Speaking during an interview from 1:15 on TVC on Thursday, July 9, 2026, Wike dismissed suggestions that the party has emerged as a formidable political force, insisting that its perceived relevance is driven more by media attention than by genuine political organization.
During the interview, Wike challenged the growing narrative surrounding the party, arguing that public perception alone cannot replace the hard work required to build a credible political movement.
According to him, political parties must demonstrate unity, structure, grassroots support, and clear leadership before they can be regarded as serious contenders on the national stage.
Expressing his views, Wike remarked, “Which one is NDC again, the only way I know they are ready is using the media….See More