Governor Wike Slams Ex-Army Chief Buratai Over Clash with Naval Officer
Governor Wike of Rivers State criticized former Army Chief Buratai for comments on a clash with a Naval officer in Abuja. Wike accused Buratai of endangering national security and undermining President Tinubu.
The clash involved Lt. M. Yerima and was related to a land dispute allegedly involving former Naval Chief Awwal Gambo.
Wike rejected Buratai's call for an apology and defended the conduct of the Naval officer, emphasizing respect for civil authority and the rule of law.
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