Asari Dokubo sends strong warning to Tinubu Against Handing Rivers to Wike, Threatens to Shoot Down Military Helicopter Flying Over His Roof
Former Niger Delta militant leader Alhaji Asari Dokubo has issued a stern warning to President Bola Tinubu, cautioning him against entrusting Rivers State to former Governor Nyesom Wike.
Dokubo expressed his discontent in a viral video circulating on social media, obtained by News Week Nigeria. Advertisements In the video, Dokubo threatened to shoot down a military helicopter that he claims has been flying over his residence.
While he did not provide details regarding the nature of the helicopter’s mission, his statement has sparked widespread reactions, raising concerns about potential clashes in the already volatile Niger Delta region. Dokubo’s warning comes amid growing political tensions in Rivers State, with various factions vying for influence. He further vowed that the newly elected local government chairmen and councillors in the state would be sworn in, indicating his commitment to seeing the democratic process through despite the controversies surrounding it…