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The Digest:

APC Chieftain Joe Igbokwe has escalated the rhetoric surrounding the naval officer who challenged FCT Minister Nyesom Wike. Igbokwe labeled the officer "evil" and called for him to be "taken out," framing the confrontation as a targeted attack on the first Southern FCT Minister.

Key Points:
  • APC's Joe Igbokwe slammed the naval officer who confronted Wike over a land dispute.
  • Igbokwe described the officer as "evil" and "not well brought up."
  • He explicitly called for the officer to be "taken out."
  • The chieftain framed the incident as an attack on Wike's tenure as the first Southern FCT Minister.
  • He claimed "all hell has been let loose" since Wike, a Southerner, assumed the role.
  • The comments intensify the political dimension of the military-civilian clash.
  • This contrasts with other voices calling for a focus on the rule of law.
The incident has become a lightning rod, revealing deeper tensions about power, region, and the language of political conflict in Nigeria.

Sources: PM News