The Ijaw Youth Council, IYC has warned those threatening and plotting to blackmail or assassinate chiefs and leaders of the Ijaw nation t...
The Ijaw Youth Council, IYC has warned those threatening and plotting to blackmail or assassinate chiefs and leaders of the Ijaw nation to desist from such plans and actions.
Don.ng Report gathered that the IYC in a statement on Wednesday, 17th June 2020 called on the Security Agencies, Government, International Organizations and the general public to desist from been misled to carryout actions against innocent leaders and chiefs of the Ijaw nations.
Chief. Amb. Sobomabo Jackrich, who is the leader of Network for Defence of Democracy and Good Governance (NDDGG) and Kengema Unity Forum (KUF), had earlier said there is a threat on his life to blackmail him and to criminalize the advocacy group he is championing because of the recent stress by the NDDGG for the Rivers State government to give account on the withdrawal of the 118 billion Naira fraudulently as alleged by the EFCC.
The IYC in the statement called on those involved in the allegation of fraud by the EFCC publication on the Nations Newspaper to clear themselves and not to blackmail or plot to kill responsible citizens of Rivers State.
The statement which is jointly signed by the Chairman of the IYC Ke Clan, Comr. Solomon Douglas and the Chairman of the IYC Kalabari Clan, Comr. Ibinabo Omoni Jack read;
"We the Ijaw Youth Council, Kalabari Se Ikpangi and Ijaw Youth Council Ke Clan wish to inform the general public of an ill plan to malign our leaders and chiefs through frivolous allegations and plan of assassination. The most current is planned assasination and blackmail of the person of High Chief Sobomabo Jackrich, the leader of Kengema Unity Forum and the NDDGG."
"We categorical state that Chief Sobomabo Jackrich as a Kalabari Chief can not and will never be an accomplish of any frivolous allegation. He is so responsible that he was appointed L.G.A caretaker committee chairman and now chairman, NDDC COVID-19 palliative distribution. He is a philanthropist who touches the lives of many people."
"An attack on chief Sobomabo Jackrich or any Kalabari son or daughter or other Ijaws shall rain doom for the state".
"We can no longer fold our hands and see our leaders and chiefs been killed just like they killed Late Chief Marshal Harry, Chief A.K. Dikibo and others."
"On that note, the NDDGG claim should be taken seriously by all well meaning Rivers people and let those involved clear themselves of the EFCC publication on the Nations Newspaper and not to blackmail or plot to kill responsible citizens of Rivers State."
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