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FORMER aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri queried the elites silence in the face of maiming and killings in the Southeast.
Omokri wondered why Igbo leaders keep quiet on the atrocities going on under their noses but always cried out at anything they assumed happened to the Igbos in other regions.
In a tweet via his official Twitter Page monitored by SOJ WORLDWIDE, he said,
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“Honestly, I do not get how a region of some of the most educated and enlightened people on planet Earth, bar none, will allow a moderately educated fellow shut down their region at his whims and caprices, meanwhile, every Monday, the same fellow shutting down life for his kith and kin enjoys freedom of movement and liberty to conduct his own business in his foreign domicile.
What sort of leader inflicts pains on his people that he does not share in?
And you say you want to liberate them? The oppressors of that region are not in Abuja, or even in Nigeria.
Sadly, rather than tackle the increasingly insecure and brutish existence in their region, some leading intellectuals from the Southeast are fixated on goings on in the Southwest and the North.
They roar like a ferocious lion if a pin drops in Lagos, or a leaf falls from a tree in Northern Nigeria.
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But let people be gunned down on the streets of their region, for no other reason than that they went out on a Monday, nothing will be heard from them. Their schtum culture with regards to their region is in contrast to their dancing naked in the streets when it happens elsewhere.
Alas, alas!
#TableShaker”
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