…By Dorcas Funmi for TDPel Media. The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF) President, Alhaji Yerima Shettima, acknowledges the validity of former militant Asari Dokubo’s allegations regarding illegal oil bunkering in the Niger Delta.
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Dokubo claimed that the Nigerian military is implicated in 99 percent of oil theft incidents in the region.
Corroboration from Other Sources
Shettima points out that Dokubo’s assertions are not isolated, as former Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike had previously stated that some security personnel are involved in oil bunkering and pipeline vandalism.
Shettima believes that these claims reinforce the credibility of Dokubo’s allegations.
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Trusting Dokubo’s Claims
Expressing his trust in Dokubo’s statements, Shettima asserts that Dokubo would not raise such concerns without substantial evidence.
He highlights that Dokubo’s allegations are in line with previous statements made by other prominent figures, including Tompolo.
Shettima believes that Dokubo’s claims should be taken seriously and urges President Bola Tinubu to address the situation promptly.
Call for Decisive Action
Shettima emphasizes the need for President Tinubu to make a decision regarding the allegations.
He urges Tinubu to tackle the issue of security and corruption nationwide and ensure that those found guilty of involvement in illegal oil bunkering face appropriate consequences.
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Shettima notes that Tinubu has the opportunity to prove himself and dispel any negative perceptions, emphasizing that he has nothing to lose and can be remembered for his positive contributions.
Conclusion: Seeking Unity and Justice
In addition to addressing the allegations of military involvement in oil theft, Shettima advises President Tinubu to prioritize national unity and consider the issues of security and corruption across all regions.
He emphasizes the importance of holding individuals accountable for their actions and urges Tinubu to demonstrate that he is not what some people perceive him to be.
Shettima believes that Tinubu has the potential to leave a lasting positive impact on the nation.
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