Lt. A.M. Yerima, Navy Officer Known for Confronting Wike, Weds in Kaduna!

Lt. A.M. Yerima, Navy Officer Known for Confronting Wike, Weds in Kaduna!

Reported by Marian Opeyemi Fasesan | Sele Media Africa

Lieutenant A.M. Yerima, the Nigerian Navy officer who went viral for his calm but firm confrontation with FCT Minister Nyesom Wike over a land dispute in Abuja, has reportedly gotten married.

What Happened

• Yerima was celebrated earlier this year for his composed handling of a controversial demolition attempt involving Navy property, earning him widespread public respect.
• Reports now confirm that he recently tied the knot in Kaduna, with photos and congratulatory messages circulating on social media.

Why It Matters

• The wedding has reignited public admiration for Yerima, seen by many as a symbol of discipline, dignity, and integrity in uniformed service.
• His marriage has been viewed as a personal milestone following the national recognition he received earlier in the year.

What to Watch

• Whether the Nigerian Navy or government officials issue official congratulations or honor his service in any formal capacity.
• Continued public interest in Yerima’s career path as he remains a figure of patriotic admiration.

Citations:

1. GistReel: www.gistreel.com/lieutenant-yerima-ties-the-knot-in-kaduna/?utm_source=chatgpt.com
2. Pulse Nigeria: www.pulse.ng/story/lt-yerima-navy-officer-wike-2025111212433048577?utm_source=chatgpt.com

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