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Friday, 2 September 2016

Withdraw Military From Niger Delta Region Now – Delta Monarch

 

Paramount ruler of Siembiri state in Delta country, HRM Pere Charles Ayemi-Botu, has appealed to President Mohammadu Buhari to, as a count of urgency, withdraw the heavy army presence in the Niger Delta place.


in keeping with him, attacking the vicinity with military may at this second when the militants have announced ceasefire could be counter- productive.

The Pere of Siembiri state in Burutu neighborhood government location of Delta nation likened the action of the Federal government to “capturing oneself within the foot or throwing away the child with the bathtub water.”

He said, “Sequel to the attractiveness of ceasefire, courtesy of monarchs and the leaders of the Niger Delta ten days in the past by means of the Niger Delta Avengers and other militant businesses, one could have expected President Buhari to announce his communicate group as he did in early June, 2016, when he declared two weeks’ ceasefire preceding his scientific journey to the United Kingdom.”

The Ijaw monarch puzzled why President Buhari, in preference to announcing his dialogue team, ordered the mobilisation of troops to the Niger Delta location below the pretext of navy exercising, code-named ”Operation Crocodile Smile.”

He confused that through this movement, he's hence sending terrible signals to all Nigerians, the international community and the whole global that the stage is now set to overwhelm the militants at a time they have got regularly occurring ceasefire.

“We had been making frantic and passionate appeals in conjunction with america Consul preferred, Mr. John Braye, calling on both the Federal authorities and the militants to sheathe their swords and embody communicate with a purpose to proffer lasting solutions to the Niger Delta quagmire,” he said.

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