Just figure of speech - Wike clarifies comment on shooting Seun Okinbaloye
Author: Vanessa OnahPublished on: April 6, 2026Country: Nigeria
Politics

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, clarified his controversial statement directed at journalist Seun Okinbaloye, stating it was merely a figure of speech reflecting his frustration. Wike mentioned that he had spoken to Okinbaloye and they had no issues. His initial remark, made during an interview, drew widespread condemnation, including criticism from former Vice President Atiku Abubakar.
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