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THESE ENDLESS ATTACKS ON THE SUPPORTERS OF DEMOCRATIC INITIATIVES IN NIGERIA --- WHAT HAVE WE DONE WRONG?

 Sept 3, 2006

BY EZE CHUKWUEMEKA EZE

 

     I AM COMPELLED AFTER CAREFUL STUDY OF THE ENDLESS ATTACKS, HARASSMENT, INTIMIDATION, PROPAGANDA, EVIL PLOTS AND MACHINATIONS ON MEMBERS OF TURAKI VANGUARD AND OTHER PRO- DEMOCRATIC GROUPS IN NIGERIA TO ASK -  WHAT EXACTLY WE HAVE DONE WRONG TO WARRANT THESE UNENDING ATTACKS FROM THOSE WE ASSISTED TO INSTALL IN POWER?

       TODAY, VICE-PRESIDENT ATIKU ABUBAKAR, WHO REPRESENTS THE RESILIENCE AND STAND AS THE EMBODIMENT OF THE STRUGGLE AGAINST ANTI DEMOCRATIC ELEMENTS AND ACTIONS IN NIGERIA IS ON DAILY BASIS THREATENED, HUMILIATED, PERSECUTED, AND VILIFIED IN THE NAME OF POWER - POLITICKING.   IT IS EITHER THAT HIS HOUSE IN USA HAS BEEN RAIDED BY THE FBI OR THE SSS IN NIGERIA HAS IN A COMMANDO STYLE INVADED HIS HOUSE IN VICTORIA ISLAND IN LAGOS OR THAT MOBS ARE ORGANIZED TO MOLEST HIM AT LAGOS OR  THE EFCC HAS RAIDED   BANK PHB IN ORDER TO GET HIS BANK STATEMENTS AND TRANSACTIONS 0R A PHANTOM COUP PLOT IS WAIVED AROUND HIM SO THAT HE CAN BE HUMILIATED OUT OF OFFICE DISGRACEFULLY OR HIS BUSINESS (INTELS) ARE CLOSED DOWN JUST TO PROVOKE HIM AND STILL TO THE CHAGRIN OF THE  CAPTORS OF NIGERIA THIS GREAT, ASTUTE POLITICIAN, APOSTLE OF PEACE, MODERN EXHIBITOR OF POLITICS WITHOUT BITTERNESS, GREAT PHILANTHROPIST, DETRIBALIZED, BELIEVER OF ISSUES ORIENTED POLITICS, WHO AT A TIME SAVED THE LIFE OF PRESIDENT OBASANJO AND AVERTED HIS IMPEACHMENT BY THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY AND TRUE TO HIS CHARACTER ACCEPTED TO CHAIR THE WEDDING CEREMONY OF THE CHILD OF MR. PRESIDENT RECENTLY IS NOT PROVOKED BUT CONSIDERS HIS CURRENT TRAVAILS AS SACRIFICES TO BE MADE BEFORE TAKING THE REINS OF LEADERSHIP AS OUR NEXT PRESIDENT. TODAY, WITH ALL THESE VICIOUS ATTACKS AND WICKED PLOTS TARGETED ON HIM THE VICE PRESIDENT STAND AS THE MOST ENDANGERED VICE PRESIDENT OF ANY COUNTRY IN THE HISTORY OF MANKIND. WHAT A MAN, HIS SACRIFICES AND HIS TYPE OF POLITICS!

            WHAT ABOUT THE SUING OF TURAKI VANGUARD (THE MAIN POLITICAL PRESSURE GROUP FRONTING FOR THE CANDIDATURE OF ATIKU ABUBAKAR COME 2007) TO COURT BY THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AND LIVING OVER 1001 OTHER POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONS LIKE OBASANJO SOLIDARITY FORUM (OSF), TMM ETC THAT WERE SUPPORTIVE OF THE THIRD TERM BID OF MR. PRESIDENT CONTRARY TO THE SPIRIT OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA - WHAT AN UNFORTUNATE SCENARIO?

              TODAY, WE ARE BEING TOLD THAT ATIKU ABUBAKAR’S THINK - TANK OFFICE AT ABUJA HAS BEEN RAIDED AND COMPUTERS AND DOCUMENTS CARTED AWAY JUST TO GET AT ONE MAN. WAO! IS THIS DEMOCRACY OR DEMON-CRAZY? SOME BODY SOME WHERE SHOULD HELP ME OUT AS I HAVE NEVER SEEN THESE TYPE OF EVIL AND WICKEDNESS AGAINST ONE MAN JUST BECAUSE HE WANTS TO SERVE HIS COUNTRY AND THAT THE CONSTITUTION OF HIS COUNTRY SHOULD BE RESPECTED.

        APART FROM ALL THESE ATTACKS ON ATIKU, HIS ASSOCIATES ARE NOT LEFT OUT. MOST OF THE MINISTERS, AND POLITICAL APPOINTEES RELATING WITH HIM ARE ALL SACKED OR ARE KEPT UNDER CLOSE SURVEILLANCE. TODAY, ALL HIS OFFICIAL AIDES NUMBERING ABOUT 25 ARE ALL SACKED LEAVING HIM WITH ONLY TWO OR THREE AIDES TO RUN THE ENTIRE VEE PEE'S OFFICE - WHAT A SHABBY TREATMENT TO NUMBER TWO CITIZEN OF NIGERIA?

        THE MISCHIEVOUS, FEEBLE AND FICKLE MINDED ONES LIKE GOVERNOR GOJE OF GOMBE STATE HAD TO PUBLICLY DISASSOCIATE HIMSELF FROM HIM IN ORDER TO GAIN FAVOUR FROM HIS CURRENT ANTI-DEMOCRATIC ASSOCIATES AND TO ENABLE HIM BE RELEVANT WITHIN A FADING POLITICAL CAMP. HIS ASSOCAITES IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR ARE DENIED GOVERNMENT PATRONAGE AND THEIR BUSINESS INTERESTS THREATENED.

      THE LATEST PLOT IS DIRECT ATTACK ON HIS ALLEGED POLITICAL ASSOCIATES - FEW WEEKS AGO, HIS LAWYER - MR. RICKY TARFA 'S(SAN) OFFICE WAS RAIDED AND WHAT DID THEY TOOK ?- COMPUTERS AND DOCUMENTS. SOME DAYS BACK THEY RAIDED HIS THINK - TANK OFFICE AND ARRESTED AN AMERICAN - WHAT DID THEY TOOK? -COMPUTERS AND DOCUMENTS. THEY CONNIVED AND HIJACKED MY E- MAIL BOX FOR THREE DAYS WITHOUT ALLOWING ME ACCESS TO IT .THREE DAYS OF TOTAL DARKNESS IN MY LIFE AS MY MTN HAND SET WAS ALSO WAS SNATCHED AWAY FROM ME AND MOST PAINFULLY I COULD NOT REACT TO ACCUMULATED MAILS WITHIN THESE THREE DAYS FROM USA, UK, RUSSIA, GHANA, CAMEROON CHAPTERS AND SOME INTERNAL MAILS FROM NIGERIANS WITHIN. THIS PERIOD STAND OUT AS THE MOST FRUSTRATING SINCE I ASSUME OFFICE AS THE MEDIA CHIEF OF THIS GREAT MOVEMENT. I JUST PRAY THAT I CAN RECOLLECT MY SELF VERY SOON AND GET BACK TO ALL THOSE THAT HAVE SEND IN MAILS - WHAT WERE THEY LOOKING FOR? - DOCUMENTS TO IMPLICATE AN INNOCENT MAN WHO ASSISTED SO MUCH IN BUILDING THEM POLITICALLY. ALL THESE ACTS OF  CARTING AWAY COMPUTERS IN MOST OF THESE RAIDS GO TO JUSTIFY THAT ATIKU'S CAMPAIGN IS THE MOST SOPHISTICATED ;ORGANIZED, FOCUSED, DREADED, ISSUES-ORIENTED AND COMPUTERIZED OUT OF ALL THE PRESIDENTIAL ASPIRANTS SO FAR IN THE FIELD AND THAT HE IS THE CANDIDATE TO BEAT COME 2007

      MY JOY AND THE JOY OF ANY OTHER RIGHT THINKING PERSON IN NIGERIA TODAY IS THAT ALL THESE RAIDS AND SEIZURES HAVE NOT YIELDED ANY EXPECTED RESULT INSTEAD ATIKU ABUBAKAR HAS CONTINUED TO BE INNOCENT OF ALL THE ALLEGATIONS AND FABRICATIONS AGAINST HIM AND ASSOCIATES AND INSTEAD OF THESE SECURITY AGENCIES TO GIVE IN, THEY CONTINUE TO SEARCH FOR NON EXISTING CRIMINAL RECORDS TO TARNISH THE IMAGE AND PUBLIC PERCEPTION OF ATIKU ABUBAKAR BUT THE ALMIGHTY GOD WHO HAS CONTINUOUSLY IDENTIFIED WITH HIS SON WILL NOT ALLOW THEM TO SUCCEED.

       ACCORDING TO THE SSS REPORT OVER THE RAID OF OUR THINK -TANK OFFICE AT ABUJA - THE ARRESTED AMERICAN MR. LEHAN L. IFTIKHAR; A COMPUTER EXPERT IS ALLEGEDLY ACCUSED OF HAVING A LINK WITH SAUDI ARABIA PROBABLY ON TERRORISM ACTIVITIES   -WHAT AN IRONY? AN INNOCENT MAN ON A GENUINE COURSE IN THE COUNTRY BUT ALL THE SAME THE REPORT HAS JUSTIFIED THE FEARS OF MEMBERS OF TURAKI VANGUARD THAT THERE IS A PLOT TO LINK THE GROUP AND SOME OTHER PRINCIPAL DEMOCRATS IN THE COUNTRY WITH TERRORISM ACTIVITIES AND IN THE PROCESS GET SOME OF US ARRESTED AND PROBABLY ARRAIGNED IN THE COURT OR ADOPT PDP TACTICS OF TOTAL ELIMINATION THAT IS HOLDING SWAY IN THE COUNTRY OF RECENT.

        BUT, LET ME REITERATE WITHOUT ANY FEAR OF CONTRADICTION, THAT WITH THESE ENUMERATED PLOTS COUPLE WITH THE FOLLOWING ACTS – THAT THE WAY OUR COUNTRY IS BEING GOVERNED; THE MANNER THOUSANDS OF NIGERIANS ARE SACKED ON DAILY BASIS FROM THEY PLACES OF WORK INTO THE ALREADY OVER SATURATED LABOUR MARKET; THE TREATMENT BEING METED TO THOSE THAT OPPOSED THE INFAMOUS THIRD TERM AGENDA OF MR. PRESIDENT; THE CIRCUMSTANCES THAT LED TO THE LEVELING OF BOTH ODI AND ZAKIAM- IBIAM TOWNS; THE RECENT ORDER TO GET OUR YOUTHS IN NIGER DELTA KILLED OVER HOSTAGE TAKING INSTEAD OF ADOPTING DIALOGUE OR SOLVING THE MONUMENTAL PROBLEMS FACING THESE PEOPLE; THE MANNER KEY PRESIDENTIAL ASPIRANTS ARE BEING HUMILIATED, HOARDED, INTIMIDATED BY THE AGENTS OF GOVERNMENT; THE ILLEGAL MANNER FUNDS ARE WITHDRAWN FROM THE FEDERATION ACCOUNT; THE UNCONSTITUTIONAL AND DICTATORIAL MANNER THE BAKASSI TOWN WAS TRADED OFF WITHOUT RECOURSE TO THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY, THE RUNNING OF PDP IN A MANNER WHERE REGARD AND RESPECT TO RULE OF LAW AND THE CONSTITUTION OF THE PARTY ARE NOT FOLLOWED; IF ANY SOCIETY OR GROUP SHOULD BE TERMED TO BE A TERRORIST GROUP THEN THE PRESENT FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OVER QUALIFIED FOR SUCH LABELING AND NOT INNOCENT DEMOCRATS IN TURAKI VANGUARD- JUST TO GIVE A DOG A BAD NAME IN ORDER TO HANG IT.

          ALL THESE HUMILIATING AND WICKED PLOTS ARE NOT ONLY INITIATED AGAINST ATIKU ABUBAKAR (THOUGH AS THE LEADING PRESIDENTIAL ASPIRANT HIS IS THE   MOST ATTACKED) BUT ALL OTHER LEADING PRESIDENTIAL ASPIRANTS SO THAT A STOOGE WILL BE INSTALLED AS OUR NEXT PRESIDENT, BUT GOD AND NIGERIANS WILL DEFINITELY WORK AGAINST THIS FROM BEING ACTUALIZED.

      WE WILL JUST LIKE NIGERIANS AND THE  ENTIRE WORLD TO CONSIDER ALL THESE ACTS AND PREVAIL ON PRESIDENT CHIEF OLUSEGUN OBASANJO AND HIS COHORTS  TO LET US BE AND ALLOW PEACE, JUSTICE, EQUITY TO PREVAIL IN OUR COUNTRY. WE ARE JUST GOD FEARING DEMOCRATS THAT WANT TO TAKE OUR COUNTRY TO GREATER HEIGHT.

     WE HAVE SUFFERED ENOUGH SHAME, HUMILIATION AND PUSHED TO THE WALL BUT, WE ARE IN SPITE OF ALL THESE INHUMAN ACTS AGAINST US AS TRUE DEMOCRATS AND GOD FEARING CITIZENS OF NIGERIA BEGGING OUR CAPTORS TO ALLOW US AND LET THE ELECTORATES OR PARTY DELEGATES DETERMINE AND DECIDE OUR FATE COME 2007- THAT IS OUR PLEA AS NO AMOUNT OF PLOTS AND INTIMIDATION WILL DETER US FROM THIS CHOSEN PATH TO SALVAGE OUR COUNTRY FROM THE HANDS OF CIVILIAN DESPOTS PRESENTLY PINING DEMOCRATIC LABELS ON NIGERIA'S DEMOCRACY. 

    LET ME CONCLUDE THIS PIECE BY QUOTING FROM THE RECENT MAIL SENT TO ME BY MR ADEWALE BALOGUN THE GENERAL SECRETARY OF GHANA CHAPTER OF TURAKI VANGUARD – “ IT IS UNFORTUNATE AND DISHEARTENING SEEING OUR DEMOCRACY TAKING A DIFFERENT DIMENSION AND TAMPERED WITH BY THE GREATEST OPPORTUNISTS OF DEMOCRACY THAT ARE BITING THE FINGERS THAT FED THEM. THEIR MEMORY MUST HAVE FADED OFF OR JUST THEY ARE TRYING TO SHY AWAY FROM REALITY AND THEY CANNOT DESTROY THE DEMOCRACY THEY NEVER FOUGHT FOR.” WHAT OF THE COMMENT OF SIR OLUBUMI OGUNDARE FROM LAGOS STATE – “HE WHO IS WITH US IS GREATER THAN THOSE WITH OUR ADVERSARIES; GOD WILL SURELY PROTECT OUR PRINCIPAL AND HIS ASSOCIATES FROM ALL EVIL PLOTS INTENDED AGAINST US.”      WITH THESE GREAT STATEMENTS I END THIS WRITE-UP

    MAY GOD ALMIGHTY PROTECT OUR COUNTRY? 

 

                                                     CHIEF EZE CHUKWUEMEKA EZE

                                               NATIONAL DIRECTOR, MEDIA AFFAIRS

                                                  & PUBLIC COMMUNICATION,

                                                  TURAKI VANGUARD WORLD WIDE

 

 

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