Abuja Police Deny Assassination Attempt on Naval Officer Amid Wike Clash

The Abuja Police have refuted claims of an assassination attempt on Nigerian Naval Officer Lt. Ahm Yerima during a clash with Minister Nyesom Wike over land allocation issues. The FCT Police Command described the circulating reports as baseless and capable of causing unnecessary tension.

Lt. Yerima was allegedly involved in a recent confrontation with Wike, which sparked a nationwide reaction. The police urge the public to disregard unverified claims and avoid panic.