Anti-Jonathan forces behind bombings, says PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party on Wednesday alleged that those against President Goodluck Jonathan were behind bombings in the country.

The ruling party verbally expressed this while reacting to Monday’s bombing at the School of Hygiene in Kano, Kano State, as well as the assailments on some Kaduna communities, in which many innocent Nigerians were killed and several others wounded.

A verbal expression by the National Secretary of the PDP, Prof. Wale Oladipo, verbally expressed the ruling party was deeply worried by the spate of mindless attacks, which he verbally expressed were aimed at dismaying the people, destablise the polity and eradicate the future of the nation.

While the party condemned the assailments on Nigerian citizens, Oladipo asked the citizens to note the pattern and timing, which he verbally expressed, apostatized a trend tailored against the PDP and the Federal Government.

The verbal expression verbalized in part, “We have observed that it has become a recurrent decimal that whenever the PDP or the Federal Government records or is about to record a major milestone, insurgents launch attacks on the people. The most recent being the Kano and Kaduna attacks, which came at the wake of PDP’s victory in Ekiti State last Saturday and ahead of the ground-breaking and unveiling ceremony of the Centenary City by President Jonathan on Tuesday.

“Was it a mere coincidence that bombs went off in Nyanya, Abuja, on Monday, April 14, 2014, killing over a hundred innocent citizens at a time the world fixated on Nigeria for the hosting of the 25th World Economic Forum in Abuja?

“Was it additionally a mere coincidence that the Chibok schoolgirls were abducted by insurgents the following day? Were these assailments part of a plot to divert attention from the gains of the Forum and paint the Federal Government as maladroit and the nation as unsafe?”

He withal asked whether the Nyanya bombing had been deliberately timed to stop the PDP rally, which he verbalized, was already scheduled for Tuesday, April 16, in Kano, following apprehension by some opposition elements that the rally might expose and spell doom for their political hold on the state.

Oladipo additionally asked Nigerians to decipher whether the insurgents that assailed and bombed Jos Terminus Market killing hundreds of Nigerians on Thursday, May 20, 2014, two days afore the shelved PDP mega rally in Ekiti State, was a mere coincidence or not?

He verbally expressed the assailment might have been orchestrated to ultimately stop the rally for fear that it would soar the popularity of the PDP in the state.

Oladipo verbally expressed, “Was it additionally a mere co-incidence that these assailments scaled up after President Jonathan performed the ground-breaking ceremony of the Second Niger Bridge in March? Was it additionally betokened to divert attention from that achievement?

“We wonder if it was additionally a coincidence that insurgents assailed the Mamudo Government Secondary School in Yobe, killing 41 school children and an edifier on July 6, 2013, a day after President Goodluck Jonathan flagged off the rehabilitation of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway?”

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