Warri Tension: Itsekiri Vs Ijaw Land Saga Don Hot

Warri, Delta State – E be like say wahala don set for some parts of Warri, as Ijaghala and Kantu communities wey dey occupied by Itsekiris dey shout over wetin dem claim na land grab by Gbaramatu Ijaws. E be like say dem wan use force take hold their land o!Dem people wey dey Kantu and Ijaghala no gree make anybody dey talk say their land na Ijaw land. According to prominent paddy, Alex Oritsegbeyiwa Eyengho, e say make everybody understand say Ijaghala land na Ugborodo community property, while Kantu land na Omadino community own. Both na for Warri kingdom wey Olu of Warri dey reign. (Omo! Talk about land ownership wahala, this one fit make person lose sleep o!)The matter don turn serious as Eyengho go on to talk say some Ijaws dey threaten dem with “gun-on-the-head” conditions. Dem dey force Ijaghala and Kantu to claim say the land na Gbaramatu Ijaw own. Wetin be dis? Omo, as e be, no be small pressure o!Even the way wey dem dey trend video of Gbaramatu-Ijaw spokesman, Godspower Gbenekama and him boys don dey cause tension, e no funny at all. Dem dey send serious threats wey dey plenty for social media. Eyengho talk say dem don already push some people from Kantu to do press conference under duress, say dem from Gbaramatu. Chai! Wetin we go do now?Ijaghala community dey cry for help from the President Bola Tinubu and Delta State Governor, make dem no allow Ijaws come scatter their life again. Eyengho even remind us say during the Warri crisis for late 90s, Ijaghala na the first area wey Ijaws don destroy with violence. Na wao! (If dem fit do am once, dem fit try am again, no be so?)Dem dey emphasize say dem no go gree join Gbaramatu Ward, as dem wan maintain their identity as Itsekiri folks. Dem dey try push for make dem create their own distinct ward wey go dey call Ijaghala Ward. Na serious talk this o!Na so e be, make every ogbonge person wey dey look this matter shine im eye, because Ijaghala and Kantu people no wan lose dem land again. E be like say we go need spiritual juju join because dis land wahala no fit end well if dem no take am serious o!