Hidden Truth

The different chants and responses about separation in Nigeria have both

this whole imbroglio can be traced to the political elites who don’t want the control of this country to slip from their selfish grasp.

up his roots and go back to his ‘homeland’ in the North? Why on earth would an Ibo man raised in Kaduna all his life relocate to a strange land back in the

who has spent all his life on the banks of

Lake Chad in Borno State feel at home in the back-waters of Ode-Omu in Osun

chanting war songs of separation and secession all over the country?

This relocation agenda is not new to

late Major Gideon Orkar and his cronies launched a military coup and ordered every Nigerian to relocate to their ‘states of origin’. It didn’t work then because the citizens didn’t buy into such

that it would succeed now. Nigerians are used to living together dialects from both major and minor ethnic groups have not affected this synergy. But as long as these same evil political elites - who tried to lure the military into a coup - continue their

a vital pre-requisite for development may prove elusive. The security agencies and government must fish out the

one is safe...simple truth