Tsohon Shugaban Nijeriya, Olusegun Obasanjo, ya bayyana damuwa mai tsanani game da yanayin kasa da kasa a Nijeriya, inda ya ce haka ne ya hana Nijeriya kai ta kai ga matsayinta na zama shugaban rayuwar baƙar fata.
Obasanjo ya yi wannan magana a ranar Talata, inda ya ce kasa da kasa ta yi barna wa Nijeriya ta zama shugaban rayuwar baƙar fata, wani matsayi da ta kamata ta rike asali.
Duk da matsalolin da Nijeriya ke fuskanta, Obasanjo ya ce yanzu har yanzu yana da zuciyar kwana game da gaba daya, in ya ce Nijeriya zai iya gyara hali ta hanyar gyara kurakurai na baya.
Ya zarge regionalism da aka yi kafin samun ‘yancin kai a shekarar 1960 a matsayin tushen kasa da kasa ta Nijeriya, inda ya ce Nijeriya ta yi fama da yanayin ‘kasashe uku a daya’ tun daga samun ‘yancin kai.
Obasanjo ya bayar da wannan magana yayin da yake karbi tawagar League of Northern Democrats wanda tsohon Gwamnan Jihar Kano, Ibrahim Shekarau, ya shugabanta a gidansa cikin Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library, Abeokuta.
Tsohon Shugaban ya kuma nuna cewa naɗin shugabanni a Nijeriya ya basu ne kan merit, ƙwarewa, da ƙarfin aiwatarwa, ba kan asalin yanki ko kabila ba.
Ya kuma kira Nijeriya da ta mayar da hankali kan manufar ƙasa fiye da ra’ayoyin yanki, inda ya ce, ‘Yanzu ya yi wa lokaci mu fara aiki don manufar ƙasa.’
Obasanjo ya ce, ‘Ee, kuna bayyana ƙungiyar ku a matsayin League of Northern Democrats amma ina so in ku kira ƙungiyar ku National League of Democrats kamar yadda asalin yanki ba zai zama matsala. Inda aka haife ni ba zai zama abokin gaba na ‘Nigerianess’ na. Zan fi karfi in zama Nijeriya fiye da zama memba na Republic of Oodua.’
‘Na yi farin ciki in zama Yoruba amma zama Nijeriya ba zai zama abokin gaba na zama Yoruba… Muna buƙatar samun mafi kyawun mutum don aikin, ba zai shafar inda yake fitowa. Muna buƙatar tattara kai.’
‘Yan Afirka, baƙar fata, da duniya gaba daya suna kallon mu. Yayin da mu ke samun ‘yancin kai, suna kiran mu ‘giant in the sun’ amma shin haka yake yanzu? Mun kasa kan mu, mun kasa kan baƙar fata, Afirka, da duniya gaba daya. Haka yake, mun lalata ƙima na gaskiya, ba gaskiya, ba rai ba amma ba ya kasa mu komawa baya. Muna buƙatar barin baya mu kuma aiki don babban Nijeriya.’
Obasanjo ya kuma nuna cewa ya raba damuwarsu da ƙungiyar game da yanayin kasa da kasa a Nijeriya, amma ya ce hali ba ta wuce gurin gyara in kowa ya yi aiki tare da kai ɗaya.
Ya ce zai yi Pan-Africanist, patriotic, na Nationalistic Nijeriya, kuma mazauni mai farin ciki na baƙar fata daga baƙar fata.
Ya kuma kira League of Northern Democrats da su canza sunan ƙungiyarsu zuwa National League of Democrats saboda abun da ƙungiyar ke wakilta ya cuta fiye da yanki, inda ya ce ba zai kasa zama mai kare ƙungiyar in ba zai iya zama mamba mai aiki saboda shekaru.