The clash, on Tuesday, followed the prevention of Wike and a team from the FCT Administration from having access to the land.

The office of the Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike, has accused former Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Awwal Zubairu Gambo, of using soldiers to intimidate civilians over the development of a land for which he has no title document. This was made known by the media aide to the FCT Minister, Lere Olayinka, […]

A naval officer who appeared to be leading the troops stated that they were acting on “orders” and possessed the relevant documents.

He said he would not succumb to blackmail or intimidation.

A former lawmaker has said that the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, is doing an excellent job in Abuja. Sani, however, said

Vice Admiral Gambo, ex-Naval Chief, was linked to a land dispute that led to a clash with FCT Minister Wike on November 11, 2025, in Abuja’s Gaduwa District.

A heated confrontation broke out on Tuesday in Abuja after soldiers prevented the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, and his entourage from accessing a parcel of land in the Gaduwa district. Naija News reports that the altercation began when armed soldiers stopped the former Rivers State governor from entering the site, prompting […]

Former Minister of Aviation Osita Chidoka has criticised the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, over his recent confrontation

Former Minister of Aviation Osita Chidoka has berated the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, over his recent confrontation with a uniformed officer. He argued that Wike’s conduct was a breach of due process and the principles of democratic governance. Speaking via a statement titled “Minister Wike: Power, Process, and the Rule […]

FCT minister Nyesom Wike was involved in a tense clash with soldiers. Wike mentioned the appointee of President Bola Tinubu who stepped in to prevent mass killings.