{"id":37334,"date":"2015-04-01T20:45:58","date_gmt":"2015-04-01T19:45:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=37334"},"modified":"2015-04-01T20:45:58","modified_gmt":"2015-04-01T19:45:58","slug":"asari-dokubo-threatens-says-niger-delta-agitation-re-energized","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/asari-dokubo-threatens-says-niger-delta-agitation-re-energized\/","title":{"rendered":"Asari Dokubo Threatens, Says Niger Delta Agitation Re Energized"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u2026Blasts Yorubas, Hausa-Fulanis<\/p>\n<p>Leader of the Niger Delta Volunteer Force, NDVF, Alhaji Asari Dokubo has<br \/>\nsaid the victory of General Mohammadu Buhari as President, has re<br \/>\nenergized the needs for militants to return to the creeks.<\/p>\n<p>The days coming will be critical; we shall study all the conditions and<br \/>\nconsult widely before determining the way going forward for our collective<br \/>\nexistence and survival as a people. The days coming shall either drive the<br \/>\nquest of integration or further separate us,\u201d Dokubo said in a Press<br \/>\nStatement issued by spokesman, Ekiugbo Anighoro.<\/p>\n<p>The former Niger Delta fighter denied using a twitter handle, @asaridokubo<br \/>\nto say he supports any government in power.<\/p>\n<p>According to Dokuboh, said the election of Muhammadu Buhari as president<br \/>\n\u201cis a clear indication that the country is not united\u201d and accused the<br \/>\nYoruba and Hausa of collaborating to frustrate Jonathan, who hails from<br \/>\nthe Niger Delta region.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNigerian union clearly reinforces the fact of self determination and that<br \/>\nNigeria remains a very divided and separated entity whose claim to unity<br \/>\nremains a fraud of gargantuan proportion,\u201d Dokubo said in a statement<br \/>\nissued on his behalf by Rex Ekiugbo Anighoro, his spokesman.<\/p>\n<p>The statement said:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe celebrated victory of Buhari is not the victory of the people but<br \/>\nvictory of regional conspiracy and supremacy. The voting Partern has<br \/>\nclearly shown that the Gambari North and the Yorubas are United in the<br \/>\nconquest of the Niger Deltans and the Igbos of defunct Biafra with the<br \/>\nmiddle belt now used as pawns.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe victory of Muhammadu Buhari is a historical reminder that we are a<br \/>\nconquered people who are mere appendages existing at the pleasure of the<br \/>\nsupremacist and the regional overlords.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe remain a people separated by our ideologies and interests, we are not<br \/>\nintegrated nor reconciled.\u201d He alleged that the incoming government could<br \/>\nattempt to undermine the interest of the Niger Delta and called for a<br \/>\nreturn to the creeks.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe conditions that advanced the need to embrace the creeks have been<br \/>\nsadly re energised, it is clear that a vicious government who may maim and<br \/>\nmurder the voice of the so called minorities may have just been birthed,\u201d<br \/>\nhe said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIndeed integration is nonexistent as regional gang ups and supremacy is<br \/>\nsymbolic with this victory. \u201cWhile President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan<br \/>\nenjoys his moments and bask in the euphoria of a now world renowned<br \/>\nstatesman having congratulated Muhammadu Buhari his conqueror, we must<br \/>\nquickly remind that our struggle was never about Jonathan nor about<br \/>\npresidency.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPresident Goodluck Jonathan was an establishment beneficiary of our<br \/>\nstruggle, our sweat and blood that many bled and died for, he was never in<br \/>\nthe struggle and he can never wish away our collective march forward for<br \/>\nstatesmanship. Yes Indeed to an extent he was a mitigating factor in<br \/>\nself-determination pursuit as we went on sabbatical, this mitigation he<br \/>\nseem to have willingly repudiated.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe days coming will be critical, we shall study all the conditions and<br \/>\nconsult widely before determining the way going forward for our collective<br \/>\nexistence and survival as a people. 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