Egbema focus Group Cautions Against Past Itsekiri Council Boss for Using Councillors to Instigate Violence, Disunity in Warri North, Stop Freezing The Council Account,

By EgbemaVoice,

Egbema focus group, (EFG), a social cultural organization that advocating peace and development in Egbema kingdom, Our attention has been drawn to certain activities taking place at Warri North Local Government wherein former Itsekiri ethnic nationalities Council Chairman fueling councillors of the council against their Chairman Hon. (Capt). Smart Yomi Asekutu and with this the above mentioned group from Egbema Kingdom issued official report to the various security agencies in Warri North Local Government Area in Delta State and beyond to hold Itsekiri Leaders amenable or answerable to avoid breeding anarchy and chaos between the council Chairman and his Councillors, for peace is priceless,

According to the publicity Director of Egbema focus group Comrade Tamara-Ebi Idaji said that, just barley a months, some of the Councillors invaded the Council Chairman Hon. (Capt) Smart Yomi Asekutu private resident, at Sapele town, Sapele LGA of the State, After the invasion, they move further to made publication to blackmailed the council Chairman Hon Capt Smart Yomi Asekutu,to tarnish his image, along the line, some positive like minded leaders settled the lingering difference between the Council Boss and Councillors,

He stated that the councillor are supposed to be the backbone of the council chairman as lawmakers to spread peace, Among the Executive and legislative arms, What we seen here in Warri North local Government Area is Ethnic factions, segregation, and bias legislative members between Ijaw and Itsekiri's councillors, there are wrong information Spread viral in social media, that credit to the Itsekiri's councillors intentionally to push out Ijaw Chairman from the council, by laying false allegations against the Council Chairman in social media.

This act can also to fuel prejudice and contempt between individuals and the two ethnic nationalities, Egbema focus group, caution against the risk and danger of carrying out wrongs information being spread against the council chairman on social media, noting that, false alarm has become evident to everyone. We have known for some time that news and even images can be easily manipulated for any number of reasons. In communicating, we must ensure objectivity, respect for human rights and dignity, the common good; avoiding instigating conflict between Ijaw and Itsekiri's nationalities, hostility and confusion,” he said.

Egbema focus group enjoined the instigator, one of the Itsekiri ethnic former chairman, and others from the Itsekiri Nation to resist manipulative use of the Councillor to stir tensions and heat up the council chairman and councillors to favour or satisfy certain interests at the expense of truth and objectivity.

They warned that “this will not bring peace to Warri North council and the needed light, hope, consolation, unity, peace, growth and progress.”

The act of suspecting of the council chairman Hon Capt Smart Yomi Asekutu and intentionally freezing the Warri North council account is act of instigator to stir crisis, and unseat Ijaw council chairman, none of Itsekiri's council chairman era account was freezing, but this is repeatedly happening for the pioneer Ijaw Chairman, first Egbema son chairmanship in Warri North local Government Area council suffered different embarrassment since inception from the Itsekiri for fueling councillors against Chairman,

In recent time the Council Chairman bag into federal award far away in Abuja for the most best performing Council Chairman out of 774 local government areas of the State and again the Olu of Warri appreciated the Chairman for bringing the unrest between the ijaws and itsekiris in the council Area since inception of the tenure.

The Egbema Indigenes have silent over 29 years of Itsekiri's Ethnic past council chairman ruled, none of Ijaw councillors or individuals have never invade Itsekiri indigenes past council chairman private residence, or restricted the Warri North council account, or flying fake news, this heart of hatred and disunity should be stop, embrace peace and unity in the council.

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