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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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