CONDUCT REFERENDUMON NIGERIA, NIGER DELTA AVENGERS TELL BUHARI
….the group wants Buhari to visit the region Coming hard on theheels of Britain
exit from the European Union, the rampaging Niger DeltaAvengers (NDA), has
asked President Muhammadu Buhari to conduct a referendum todetermine the
future of Nigerians.
The demandposted on their Twitter handle @NDAvengers
Saturday afternoon, referred to theexit of Britain from the EU on
Friday, through a popular vote resultingthe resignation of its Prime
Minister, David Cameron.
The shadowygroup which has declared a Niger
Delta Republic wants the President to learnfrom the historic exit of
Britain and allow dissenting regions to go theirseparate ways without
recourse to bloodletting.
“PresidentBuhari borrow a leaf from PM David
Cameron, call for a referendum and letNigerians decide like they did to
vote you into power,” the tweetread. In anothertweet showing a fragmented
pictorial map of Nigeria showing various regions,the group, which has
almost cripple the economy said:
“Nigerian Presidentshould call for a
referendum to enable every Nigerian to vote if they want tostay as
Nigerians or not, just like David Cameron of Great
Britain.”
The demandhas been rewetted 465 with 172 likes even as mixed
reactions havebeen trailing them. A tweet by@legendury_L£X, advised
Buhari to toe the line of the United KingdomPrime Minister, David Cameron
and call for a referendum and let Nigeriansdecides like they did to vote
you into power.
According toanother tweet a r eferendum can only work in a
country where there aredata base to know the number of the citizen and
that it cannot work ''in thezoo.” For his part,@SaintyMartins, said: “I
think this is a way to go let the zonesdecide. Im sure nobody will vote
against breakup.
“Meanwhile, the groupwants Buhari to visit the region to
see things for himself.Its spokesman,Brigadier General Moduch Agbinibo in
a statement said the President shouldvisit Ugborodo host to Chevron
crude oil Export terminal/EGTL gasplant, Ogulagha host to Shell Forcados
Crude Oil Export terminal/tank farm,Bonny Island host to Shell Bonny Crude
Oil Export terminal/NLNG gas terminal,Brass host to Agip/ENI export
terminal, Ibeno host to ExxonMobil Qua Iboe crudeexport terminal.
''These are just theexport terminals not talking about the numerous oil and gas
flow stations andthe oil Wells that crisscross the length and breadth of
the Niger delta'', thestatement said, adding,
''Mr. President come and
see for yourselfwhat the host communities are going through in the hands
of Nigeria governmentand the multinationals.''
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