Buka suka dimka coup speech

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Buka suka dimka coup speech: Dimka and his cohorts

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Buka suka dimka coup speech: Lieutenant Colonel Suka Bukar Dimka

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Buka suka dimka coup speech: Every honest Nigerian will agree

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Toggle the table of contents. I now explain why we the Young Revolutionaries of the Armed Forces have found it necessary to overthrow the six month old government of Murtala. On the 29th July the Government of General Gowon was overthrown. Some of the reasons given for the change were: corruption, indecision, arrest and detention without trial, weakness on the part of the head of state and maladministration in general and a host of other malpractice.

Every honest Nigerian will agree with me that since the changeover of government there has not been any physical development in the whole country generally. All we have is arbitrary dismissal of innocent Nigerians who have contributed in no less amount to the building of this great nation.

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The sad point about it all is that those who initiated the retirement or dismissal exercise are the worst offenders. You will be informed about the ill-gotten wealth in my next announcement. The people of this country have been living in a state of fear. The Armed Forces promotion exercise is still fresh in your minds. Whatever reasons they have for the promotion one can only say that they are ambitious.

They in fact took over power to enrich themselves. We are convinced that some of the programmes announced for a return to civilian rule are made to favour a particular group.