Timeline of the governorship of Ezenwo Nyesom Wike

1. "Rivers: Wike Takes Over …Vows To Fight Insecurity, Promote Business". The Tide . 29 May 2015. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
2. "Wike reinstates sacked lecturers, appoints Chief Judge". Vanguard. 29 May 2015. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
3. "Vandalism of Rivers State Government House: Wike says it may take three months for him to operate from the facility". ScanNews Nigeria. 31 May 2015. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
4. Nengia, Kevin (1 June 2015). "Wike Swears-In Rivers Acting CJ …Proclaims 8th Assembly, Today …Promises Cabinet Of Rivers' Best". The Tide . Retrieved 21 June 2015.
5. "Wike Declares Financial Autonomy for Rivers Judiciary". Thisday. 2 June 2015. Archived from the original on 21 June 2015. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
6. Nengia, Kevin (3 June 2015). "Wike Demands Financial Record From Perm Secs …Orders Banks Not To Grant Loans To LGCs, MDAs". The Tide . Retrieved 21 June 2015.
7. Godwin, Ann (5 June 2015). "Rivers House confirms four commissioners, others". The Guardian. Port Harcourt. Retrieved 26 June 2015.
8. Onukwugha, Anayo (15 June 2015). "Wike's Many Challenges". Leadership. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
9. Naku, Dennis (13 June 2015). "WIke swears in Rivers SSG, 4 Commissioners, others". National Mirror. Archived from the original on June 14, 2015. Retrieved 26 June 2015.
10. "Wike Dissolves Boards, Parastatals". Leadership. 15 June 2015. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
11. Ugwuanyi, Theresa (16 June 2015). "Wike orders resumption of work on abandoned projects in Rivers State". Mothertessie. Retrieved 28 June 2015.
12. Onukwugha, Anayo (17 June 2015). "Wike Sacks 344 Staff Of State Polytechnic". Leadership. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
13. Ebiri, Kelvin (20 June 2015). "Wike Sets Up Commission To Probe Amaechi's Sales Of Rivers State's Assets". The Guardian. Port Harcourt. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
14. Azuatalam, Clarice (20 June 2015). "I' m a local champion, says Wike". The Nation. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
15. "Wike sacks Radio GM". Vanguard. 21 June 2015. Retrieved 22 June 2015.
16. Chinwo, Ernest (22 June 2015). "Wike to Pay Civil Servants Salary Arrears". Thisday Live. Port Harcourt. Archived from the original on 23 June 2015. Retrieved 22 June 2015.
17. "Amaechi Denies Wike's Allegations on Financial Position of Rivers State". Thisday Live. 24 June 2015. Archived from the original on 24 June 2015. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
18. Chukwudi, Akasike (25 June 2015). "Wike restores Omehia's rights as ex-gov". The Punch. Archived from the original on 26 June 2015. Retrieved 25 June 2015.
19. Chinwo, Ernest (26 June 2015). "Wike Inaugurates South African Visa Application Centre in Port Harcorrt". ThisDay. Archived from the original on 1 July 2015. Retrieved 26 June 2015.
20. Onyebuchi, Yolanda (26 June 2015). "Gov. Wike inaugurates committee to host 2 international matches in July". Today. Archived from the original on 30 June 2015. Retrieved 27 June 2015.
21. Naku, Dennis (27 June 2015). "2016 Olympics: Rivers State to host qualifying matches". National Mirror. Archived from the original on July 2, 2015. Retrieved 27 June 2015.
22. "Wike inaugurates committee to host international matches". P.M. News. 26 June 2015. Retrieved 27 June 2015.
23. "RSG To Rehabilitate Bori, Emohua Hospitals". The Tide . 29 June 2015. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
24. "Rivers State to establish stronger anti-kidnapping law". ScanNews. 28 June 2015. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
25. "Wike condoles with family of late Eze Ambrose Adele, Nyenweli Oropotoma". ScanNews. 28 June 2015. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
26. "Wike commends corps members for positive roles they played in the success of 2015 elections". ScanNews. 29 June 2015. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
27. "Wike to develop a framework to attract international and local investors to Rivers State". ScanNews. 30 June 2015. Retrieved 30 June 2015.
28. Chinwo, Ernest (30 June 2015). "Again, Rivers Assembly Authorises Wike to Take N20bn Loan". Thisday Live. Port Harcourt. Archived from the original on 8 July 2015. Retrieved 1 July 2015.
29. Chinwo, Ernest (1 July 2015). "Wike Directs Payment of April, May Civil Servants' Salaries". Thisday Live. Port Harcourt. Archived from the original on 12 July 2015. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
30. "Dissolve LGSC Board, Others, RVHA Tells Wike". The Tide . 3 July 2015. Retrieved 5 July 2015.
31. Onukwugha, Anayo (3 July 2015). "Wike Probes 3 Commissions". Leadership. Retrieved 4 July 2015.
32. "Don't Politicise Crime Fighting, Wike Charges New Rivers State CP". Information Nigeria. 4 July 2015. Retrieved 4 July 2015.
33. Akasike, Chukwudi (5 July 2015). "Rivers State pensioners laud Wike over directive on arrears". The Punch. Archived from the original on 6 July 2015. Retrieved 5 July 2015.
34. "Wike immortalizes Saro-Wiwa; renames state polytechnic after late activist". Global Patriot News. 9 July 2015. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
35. "Court Annuls Rivers LG Polls …As Wike Swears-In 22 Caretaker Chairmen". The Tide . 10 July 2015. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
36. "Wike initiates repairs of Federal road to Onne Sea Port, gets commitment from critical stakeholders". ScanNews. 11 July 2015. Retrieved 11 July 2015.
37. "Wike to French Authorities: Continue to support the fight against Boko Haram". ScanNews. 12 July 2015. Retrieved 12 July 2015.
38. "Wike inspects road projects, charges contractors to deliver on schedule". ScanNews. 12 July 2015. Retrieved 12 July 2015.
39. "Wike to Support Rivers State Police Command Fight Crime, Improve Traffic". Metro Watch. 14 July 2015. Retrieved 14 July 2015.
40. Akasike, Chukwudi (14 July 2015). "Why we're working on East-West road – Wike". The Punch . Archived from the original on 15 July 2015. Retrieved 15 July 2015.
41. Chinwo, Ernest (16 July 2015). "Wike Commences N3bn Rehabilitation of East West Road". Thisday Live. Archived from the original on 16 July 2015. Retrieved 16 July 2015.
42. "Wike inspects Port Harcourt refinery as operations begin". The Sun. 16 July 2015. Archived from the original on 16 July 2015. Retrieved 16 July 2015.
43. "Wike Swears In New Head of Service". First Africa News. 16 July 2015. Retrieved 17 July 2015.
44. Wejinya, Sammy (18 July 2015). "Dream Team set for cash splash". SuperSport . Retrieved 21 July 2015.
45. "Wike directs Housing Commissioner to evict squatters from Iriebe Estate". ScanNews. 19 July 2015. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
46. "Wike urges major oil firms to develop host communities". The Nation. 22 July 2015. Retrieved 22 July 2015.
47. "Wike Tasks Oil Companies To Do More For Host Communities". Pointblank News. 21 July 2015. Retrieved 22 July 2015.
48. "Wike advises media practitioners to respect professionalism in their reportage of events". ScanNews. 28 July 2015. Retrieved 28 July 2015.
49. "Gov. Wike Pays 712M Naira for Stranded Rivers State Students On Scholarship Abroad". ScanNews. 28 June 2015. Retrieved 28 July 2015.
50. Akasike, Chukwudi (30 July 2015). "Rivers people will not regret voting for me – Wike". The Punch. Archived from the original on 20 August 2015. Retrieved 30 July 2015.
51. Jimitota Onoyume (31 July 2015). "Wike appoints Prof Didia new RSUST VC". Vanguard. Retrieved 8 August 2015.
52. Ofiebor, Okafor (3 August 2015). "Wike sacks provost, appoints new SA". P.M. News. Port Harcourt. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
53. "Wike Donates 64 Operational Vans To Police, Others". Leadership. 5 August 2015. Retrieved 8 August 2015.
54. "Wike signs anti-kidnapping law". Vanguard. 7 August 2015. Retrieved 8 August 2015.
55. Nwakaudu, Simeon (9 August 2015). "PRESS STATEMENT The Rivers State Accountant General, Ngozi Y. Abu has been removed from office". Scan News. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
56. "Wike flags off the construction of Elimgbu -Rumuewhara-Rumunduru-Eliozu road". Scan News. 11 August 2015. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
57. "Wike to support Navy for effective security of Rivers State waterways". Scan News. 14 August 2014. Retrieved 16 August 2015.
58. Chinwo, Ernest (15 August 2015). "Wike: Why We Embarked on Massive Infrastructural Development". Thisday . Port Harcourt. Archived from the original on 11 October 2015. Retrieved 16 August 2015.
59. "Wike urges traditional rulers to work towards legacies of peace and honesty". Scan News. 15 August 2015. Retrieved 16 August 2015.
60. Ugwuanyi, Sylvester (19 August 2015). "Wike pledges to complete Amaechi's projects". DailyPost. Retrieved 20 August 2015.
61. "Wike Sacks IAUOE VC". The Tide . 21 August 2015. Retrieved 3 September 2015.
62. "100 days: Wike inaugurates 1,200-seater law faculty complex". Nigerian Tribune. 2 September 2015. Retrieved 10 September 2015.^{[ permanent dead link ]}
63. "100 Days in Office: Wike commissions Iloabuchi-Eagle Island link road". Global Patriot News. 2 September 2015. Retrieved 10 September 2015.
64. "100 days in office: Wike commissions Oyigbo Market; Iriebe Satellite Housing Estate". Global Patriot News. 4 September 2015. Retrieved 10 September 2015.
65. Ikeke, Nkem (8 September 2015). "PHOTOS: GEJ, Patience And Wike Attend Rally In Bayelsa". Naij. Retrieved 10 September 2015.
66. "Wike Pledges to Work with Catholic Church to Develop Rivers State". Metro Watch. 14 September 2015. Retrieved 15 September 2015.
67. "Wike Inaugurates Task Force On Relocation Of Petroleum Tankers". Daily Independent . 18 September 2015. Archived from the original on 20 September 2015. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
68. "Government To Acquire Boats For Marine Transport". The Tide . 7 March 2016. Retrieved 14 June 2017.
69. "Use your talents to develop the Niger Delta, Governor Wike tells youths". Scan News. 30 June 2016. Retrieved 16 September 2017.
70. Victor Edozie (7 November 2016). "Wike raises alarm over fake electoral materials". Daily Trust. Retrieved 16 June 2017.
71. "2017: Wike restates commitment to promote peace, development". Daily Trust. 1 January 2017. Retrieved 24 June 2017.
72. Jimitota Onoyume (15 February 2017). "Osinbajo lauds Wike over executed projects". Vanguard. Retrieved 7 July 2017.
73. Anayo Onukwugha (21 May 2017). "Councils To Participate In Annual Cultural Competitions -Wike". Leadership. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
74. Jimitota Onoyume (27 May 2017). "Jonathan, Wike, others bag Rivers' golden jubilee honours". Vanguard. Retrieved 7 July 2017.
75. Jimitota Onoyume (22 June 2016). "Breaking: Wike sacks Commissioner of Works". Vanguard . Retrieved 24 June 2017.
76. Ernest Chinwo (26 June 2017). "Wike: Why We Dissolved Executive Council". Thisday . Retrieved 10 July 2017.
77. "RVHA Screens Commissioner-Nominee…Drills Halliburton's MD, Manager". The Tide . 30 June 2017. Retrieved 10 July 2017.
78. Seun Opejobi (3 July 2017). "Amaechi's eight years as governor was 'wasteful, purposeless, irresponsible' – Wike". Dailypost. Retrieved 4 July 2017.
79. Ernest Chinwo (9 July 2017). "Wike Directs Prosecution of Former Rivers Majority Leader for Attempted Murder". Thisday. Retrieved 10 July 2017.
80. Chukwudi Akasike (26 July 2017). "APC's bad governance has divided Nigeria — Wike". The Punch. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
81. Jimitota Onoyume (31 July 2017). "Wike revokes hotel's C of O over alleged election fraud". Vanguard . Retrieved 1 August 2017.
82. Samuel Oyadongha (5 October 2017). "Wike hold closed-door meeting on security, regional integration". Vanguard . Retrieved 6 October 2017.
83. "Wike in Enugu, canvasses regional cooperation". The Guardian . 8 October 2017. Retrieved 8 October 2017.
84. "Governor Wike swears in Degema LGA Caretaker Committee Chairman". Scan News. 10 October 2017. Retrieved 11 October 2017.
85. Tony John (4 November 2017). "My worry for Nigeria's democracy – Wike". The Sun. Retrieved 6 November 2017.
86. Jimitota Onoyume (11 November 2017). "Breaking: Wike escapes assassination attempt". Vanguard. Retrieved 12 November 2017.

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His Excellency Ezenwo Nyesom Wike CON
6th Governor of Rivers State
Incumbent
Assumed office 29 May 2015

v t e Ezenwo Nyesom Wike
6th Governor of Rivers State (2015–) Minister of State for Education (2011–14) Chief of Staff (2007–11) Chairman of Obio-Akpor Local Government Council (1999–02, 2004–07) Born 13 December 1967
Governorship	2015 inauguration First Executive Council Second Executive Council Timeline
Ideology	Wikeism Populism Fiscal federalism
Elections	2015 Rivers State gubernatorial election 2019 Rivers State gubernatorial election
Family	Eberechi Wike Emma Okas Wike Tasie Wike
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