Saturday, 23 July 2011
Nigerian Politics - Niger Delta: Why should they all die?
The Niger Delta has known more deaths than any part of Africa by hands of exploitative leaders and also, of course, by the furious force of nature or environment despoliation occasioned again by unmindful and uncaring leaders. But this piece is more about the deaths and havocs occasioned by the military. From the killing of Ken Saro-Wiwa by Sanni Abacha to the pulling down of Odi community under Olusegun Obasanjo to the sacking of Gbaramatu kingdom under Umaru Yar'Adua and to the present invasion of Ayakoromor community under Goodluck Jonathan, the Niger Delta region has known untold numbers of death by hands of the military. Add the other various assaults by the military on
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