former Nigerian President
During Jonathan’s Govt, theNorthern Governors travelled to the US, convinced Obama’s government not tosell weapons to Jonathan’s administration.
Obama agreed with Northerngovernors plans and placed an embargo on weapon procurement by Jonathan’sadministration.
To ensure that Nigeria defeatsBoko Haram, Jonathan contacted a licensed private arms dealer who travelled toSouth Africa to buy weapons for our military. The Boko Haram members in thePresidency leaked out this secret arms deal to their Northern leaders and Governors.
The Northern governorsimmediately contacted President Jacob Zuma who seized the money, $9.34millionwhich they tagged “Money laundry”. They got the information that Jonathan hascontacted another South African arms dealer and reported to Zuma and he seizedthe $5.7m to frustrate his anti-terrorism fight.
Northern leaders in order tofrustrate Jonathan also threatened to drag the former Chief of Army Staff,General AzubuikeIhejirika before the ICC for brutally dealing with their ‘BokoHaram’.
To the US has lifted the sanctionand the $1b given to Buhari developed wings as the soldiers are complaining oflack of arms to fight Boko Haram and those criticising Jonathan then had gonesilent.
