Edo:Inegbeniki cautions Dokubo against inciting Ijaw-Benin tension

A prominent Niger Delta leader, Chief Francis Inegbeniki, has advised Rivers State traditional ruler, Alhaji Asari Dokubo, to refrain from making statements capable of creating tension between the Ijaw people and their Benin neighbours in Edo State.
Inegbeniki gave the warning on Tuesday in Benin City, while addressing journalists, describing Dokubo’s recent remarks as unnecessary, ill-advised, and capable of threatening the peaceful relationship that has existed between the two ethnic groups.
The Egbedi of Ozoro Land urged Asari Dokubo, as a traditional leader, to embrace the role of a peace ambassador by promoting unity, dialogue, and harmony rather than making comments that could f...