Igbo Issues According to Terhemba Osuji

By Terhemba Osuji You can gauge the sadistic intent and mission objectives of the Nigerian army by the code names it gives to its operations.  We had crocodile smile in the Delta and now we are dancing with pythons, actual code name Operation Python Dance, coming on the heels of a scathing report by amnesty international about the civil rights violations by the army in the South East.  It is obvious to even the blind that the agitation for Biafra is in the nonviolence phase, yet buried in all the usual hogwash about providing security, is the direct and coded message to imagined rebel secessionist armed forces aka IPOB/Massob agitators that they will use the rules of engagement to disperse all peaceful demonstrations in the Nigerian army's press release about the new operation, a clear case of paranoia which must be labeled as Igbo phobia. From even the most casual observations it is obvious that nothing mobilizes Nigerians or its security forces more than taming Igbo in all s...

Many people are using the recent army boot supply contract by the army to merchants in Aba as an indication that Buhari does not hate Igbos, What a joke, I wouldn't go as far to say he hates Igbo people, after all he has had two Igbo running mates, but I would suggest that he is ambivalent or indifferent about the neglect of the east judging by the discriminatory policies being planned by his administration. It is time for Nigerians to understand that leaders must take the strongest action against institutionalized discrimination, as America was forced to do through legislating affirmative action, because the Nigerian system is structurally fashioned to exclude the east, and it takes the mighty efforts of the leader Buhari is shaping up not be, to query and fire the ministers and advisors pushing forward development plans excluding the east, that is where PMB's indifference comes into play by not taking corrective action.  The issue is not applauding the administration for ...