Nollywood actress, Yvonne Jegede, has praised Lt.Yerima over his confrontation with FCT Minister Nyesom Wike. Yvonne on her Instagram named Yerima as the face of a new Nigeria.
She added that his actions have restored her faith. Jegede also thanked Yerima for giving hope to Nigerians.
“The face of a new Nigeria Thank you for restoring my faith. Thank you for giving us hope as a nation. Thank you for letting us know that all hope is not lost. I salute you sir,” she wrote.
The Lieutenant in a viral video was seen having an altercation with Wike. He quickly earned the admiration of Nigerians over his composure and stance during the interaction.