IBAN demands apology from Wike, threatens boycott over controversial comment

Author: NwaforPublished on: April 6, 2026Country: Nigeria
Politics
IBAN demands apology from Wike, threatens boycott over controversial comment

The Independent Broadcast Association of Nigeria (IBAN) has called on the Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike, to retract and apologize for controversial remarks made during a live broadcast. Wike stated he would have liked to 'shoot' journalist Seun Okinbaloye due to his interviewing style. IBAN expressed concerns over media safety and warned of a potential boycott of Wike's media engagements if their demands are not met.

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