Pastor Arrested Over Alleged Plot to Kill Minister Wike Sparks Security Concerns

The Nigerian Police arrested a Port Harcourt-based pastor, Dr. Tombari Joseph Gbeneol, over an alleged plan to assassinate Minister Nyesom Wike. Dr. Gbeneol, a medical doctor and founder of Life Fort Chapel Church, was taken into custody following monitored phone conversations involving him and Dr. Tammi Danagogo.

The discussions raised serious security concerns, including plans to seek foreign backing for the operation. The arrest has sparked political reactions in River State, with residents expressing concerns over power struggles and rising hostility.