Broadcasters demand public apology, threaten to boycott Wike's briefings

Author: Ifreke InyangPublished on: April 6, 2026Country: Nigeria
Politics
Broadcasters demand public apology, threaten to boycott Wike's briefings

The Independent Broadcast Association of Nigeria (IBAN) has called on Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, to retract his threatening remarks towards Channels TV's Seun Okinbaloye. IBAN has threatened to boycott Wike's media engagements unless he issues a public apology. Wike's comments, described as 'reckless and violent' by Amnesty International, have drawn widespread condemnation.

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