Wike defends clash with Naval officer over Abuja land

[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 13/11/2025
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has spoken about his confrontation with a naval officer, Lieutenant A.M. Yerima, over a disputed plot of land allegedly belonging to a former Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Awwal Zubairu Gambo (retd).Briefing journalists ahead of the FCT Executive Council meeting on Thursday, Wike condemned what he described as the retired naval chief’s impunity in deploying serving officers to guard the disputed property.Responding to critics who faulted his visit to the site, the minister said he could not sit idly as a public officer while (…)
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