"We won't go to Samsibia forest unless you lead us" - Ex-Defence minister Danjuma tells Jonathan
Samsibia forest is so dreaded that no one wants to go there..Even those protesting have been told severally to take the protest there but they turn deaf ears..Now,Former Defence minster and present Chairman of the Victims Support Fund, Lt.-Gen. Theophilus Danjuma (retd.), on Wednesday said members of the committee would not visit Sambisa Forest except President Goodluck Jonathan was ready to take the lead.
According to Punch,Danjuma spoke while responding to Jonathan’s inauguration speech in which he tasked members of the committee to be ready to visit all parts of the country including the dreaded forest.
“Mr. President, we won’t go to Sambisa Forest. As the Commander-in-Chief, you should take the lead and we will follow,”....he said amidst laughter from those who attended the inauguration.