Just figure of speech – Wike clarifies comment on shooting Seun Okinbaloye

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has addressed the backlash implicit his arguable connection directed astatine Channels TV’s quality anchor Seun Okinbaloye.

Speaking connected News Central connected Monday, Wike explained that his earlier remark was simply a fig of code reflecting his frustration.

“It’s truly unfortunate, you know, successful Nigeria radical stroke everything retired of discourse peculiarly playing authorities with everything,

“Anybody who knows my narration with Seun volition not statesman to rant,” Wike said.

“It’s a fig of code that explains however aggravated I was. I’ve spoken to him; we person nary problem. He said helium understands everything.”

DAILY POST reported that the remark successful question came aft Okinbaloye, during an interrogation with Wike, remarked that a one-party strategy could destruct ideology successful Nigeria.

Wike had said helium would person “broken his TV surface and shot” the journalist, a connection that drew wide condemnation, including disapproval from erstwhile Vice President Atiku Abubakar and the African Democratic Congress (ADC).

Just fig of code – Wike clarifies remark connected shooting Seun Okinbaloye