This week is shaping up to be one to be remembered for social media activists, as they got enough content to keep them busy in the coming weeks and months, following what some people refer to as a ...

The dramatic encounter captured the nation’s attention and showed us a composed soldier who stood his ground against one of Nigeria’s most outspoken politicians. From an unknown naval officer to one ...

Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, has declared that Lieutenant Ahmad Yerima, the naval officer captured in a viral video engaging in a heated exchange with the Minister of the Federal ...

On Monday, November 11, 2025, the stillness of Gaduwa, one of Abuja’s more reserved neighbourhoods, shattered into a tableau of tension, authority, and unexpected restraint. What began as a routine ...

Former Niger Delta militant leader, Asari Dokubo, on Wednesday, condemned the public face-off between the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, and some military officers over ...

Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, has dismissed any justification for disciplining Lieutenant A. Yerima, the naval officer involved in Tuesday’s confrontation with the Minister of the ...

Two Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SANs), Femi Falana and Sebastine Hon, have weighed in on the recent public clash between Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), and a naval ...

Matawalle described the incident as unfortunate and said Wike had earlier contacted both the Chief of Defence Staff and the Chief of Naval Staff, who advised him to allow the military to investigate ...

Mixed reactions have continued to trail Tuesday’s altercation between Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike and a military officer, Navy Lieutenant A.M Yerima, over the development of ...

MY phone rang and a professional colleague rained torrents of questions on me: “Assuming Nyesom Wike, the FCT minister, is a Northern Muslim, do you think Yerima would have responded to him the way he ...