FCT Police Don Dismiss Tori Say Dem Try Assassinate Naval Officer

Di Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command don sharply deny di tori wey dey go round say dem try assassinate Nigerian Navy officer, Lt. A.M. Yerima, call di claims wey dey social media baseless and unverified. For statement wey dem release on Sunday night, di command spokesperson, SP Josephine Adeh, talk say di police never get any record of such attack for di territory. She yarn say di online narrative no match any report wey don reach law enforcement. Di police warn di public make dem no spread dis fake tori wey fit cause unnecessary wahala, and make people report anything suspicious to di nearest police station rather than rely on unverified info.

Di rebuttal follow after widespread online claims say Lt. Yerima wey recently quarrel with FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, narrowly escape assassination attempt for Abuja. Some reports talk say men wey dey wear black for two unmarked Hilux vans without number plates follow am from NIPCO Filling Station, Kubwa Expressway go Gado Nasco Way around 6:30pm on Sunday, and Lt. Yerima carry out “strategic maneuver” to avoid di supposed assassins. Sources add say matter don reach relevant authorities and dey handled seriously, though some details no dey public to protect ongoing security operations. Dis incident follow viral confrontation between Yerima and Minister Wike for Gaduwa District, Gudu, Abuja, wey video show Wike accuse di officer of blocking im directive on di land.