Omo, dis matter wey dey happen for Iran no be small. Iranian Ambassador to Naija, Gholamreza Raja, talk say dem ready to defend their land no matter wetin wahala come from outside. Dem don feel pressure like wetin happen for Venezuela but dem get plans to handle am.
As he yarn for Abuja, he talk say di protests wey start in late 2025 don scatter plenty things, na about 3,000 people don die during di whole palaver. E talk say dem innocent people plus police wey dey try maintain order fall victim for di wahala.
Raja no small for talk, him come open mouth yan say dem dey notice say foreign forces don enter wahala wey start as peaceful protest but turn violent. Na because of currency wahala, traders for Tehran Bazaar come join body protest. Initially, dem just dey ask for better economy but wahala come burst everywhere.
As di protest enter different phases, e come dey clear say some boko haram element don enter di mix. Di first phase last from December 28 to December 31, na only peaceful gatherings. But as dem move enter 2026, wahala don dey burst anyway. Dem start to dey shoot people and burn places like police stations and banks like movie!
Raja no gree carry di matter play, him talk say di US and Israel dey behind di attacks. Him talk say as far as Iran dey concern, dem no go ever allow any foreign country come carry matter for dem ground like say dem be playmat. “If dem try to attack us, we go respond well well,” na im remark.
As di wahala dey continue, dem talk say di protests for January turn to full-blow mayhem. Di last phase of di protests see security forces dey control di situation sharply. Many boko haram elements wey get weapons don land for jail. But wetin make dis matter no sweet be say dem notice say US dey continue to push support for di protests.
As di whole thing dey unfold, di ambassador talk say internet don dey return back gradually after dem use blackout to control di wahala. Na for security purpose dem do am, so dem fit prevent any external communication wey fit fuel di violence. Now dem dey stabilize di connection.
This whole saga no be small matter at all. Iran dey show say dem no dey take anything for granted, and dem go use any means to protect their interest. Di wahala still dey move, we go dey follow up as di story dey unfold.
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