{"id":78583,"date":"2025-11-12T09:51:21","date_gmt":"2025-11-12T09:51:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=78583"},"modified":"2025-11-12T09:51:21","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T09:51:21","slug":"caution-wike-over-alleged-assault-on-military-officer-nans-urges-tinubu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2025\/11\/12\/caution-wike-over-alleged-assault-on-military-officer-nans-urges-tinubu\/","title":{"rendered":"Caution Wike Over Alleged Assault on Military Officer, NANS Urges Tinubu\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Onyeanya Ebere Immaculata<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), has called on President Bola Tinubu to caution FCT Minister Nyesom Wike following a viral video showing him verbally assaulting a military officer on duty.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement signed by National President Comrade Atiku Isah, NANS described Wike\u2019s actions as \u201cdisrespectful and arrogant,\u201d noting that the officer was merely executing lawful orders. \u201cThe officer\u2019s composure and restraint demonstrate the discipline of the Nigerian military,\u201d the statement said.<\/p>\n<p>NANS accused Wike of attempting to encroach on land belonging to a former Chief of Naval Staff and said the minister should have sought dialogue rather than public confrontation. \u201cIt is unbecoming of the minister to speak disrespectfully. The Naval Chief deserves respect and should have been engaged through proper channels,\u201d the statement added.<\/p>\n<p>The students\u2019 body warned that it would not remain silent when public officials insult those who have served the nation in uniform.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Onyeanya Ebere Immaculata The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), has called on President Bola Tinubu to caution FCT Minister Nyesom Wike following a viral video showing him verbally assaulting a military officer on duty. In a statement signed by National President Comrade Atiku Isah, NANS described Wike\u2019s actions as \u201cdisrespectful and arrogant,\u201d noting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":78584,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[177,172],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-78583","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-abuja-reports","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78583","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=78583"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78583\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":78585,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78583\/revisions\/78585"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/78584"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78583"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78583"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}