The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has been chosen by readers and viewers as the THISDAY Newspaper and Arise Television Minister of the Year 2024.
The announcement was conveyed to the former Rivers State Governor in a letter of January 14, 2024, signed by Managing Director of the THISDAY Arise Group, Mr. Eniola Bello.
According to the letter, Wike emerged as the winner “from hundreds of candidates chosen by millions of readers of THISDAY Newspaper and viewers of the ARISE NEWS Channel.”
The award ceremony is scheduled to take place on January 27, 2025, at Eko Hotels, Victoria Island, Lagos.
The letter reads; “Many congratulations on your nomination as Minister of the Year! In service to Nigeria, the people of Africa and the World.
“THISDAY Awards celebrate excellence in governance, public policy, leadership and entrepreneurship; and we believe your contributions have made you worthy of honour and recognition.
“From hundreds of candidates chosen by millions of readers of THISDAY Newspaper and viewers of the ARISE NEWS Channel, you have emerged as tough and resilient in these trying times.”
