Daga MAHDI MUSA MUHAMMAD
Marigayi Laftanar Janar Oladipo Diya, wanda ya taɓa zama Babban Hafsan Hafsoshin Nijeriya, ya yi yunƙurin juyin mulki tare da shirin yin awon gaba da shugabansa na lokacin, wato Janar Sani Abacha, wanda a lokacin kuma shine Shugaban ƙasar kuma babban kwamandan sojojin Nijeriya.
A cewar Manjo Seun Fadipe (mai ritaya), wanda shi ne babban jami’in tsaro na CSO ga Diya, an shirya aiwatar da shirin kwace mulki da ƙarfi ne a shekarar 1997 kuma za a gudanar da shi a lokacin da Abacha ke Enugu, kudu maso gabashin ƙasar.
Fadipe ya bayyana haka ne a lokacin da yake baƙuncin shirin nan na Inside Sources na ranar Juma’a, shirin zamantakewa da siyasa da aka watsa a gidan talabijin na Channels.
Laolu Akande, tsohon babban mai bai wa mataimakin shugaban ƙasa shawara na musamman Farfesa Yemi Osinbajo ne ya jagoranci shirin.
Fadipe ya tuno yadda Diya da sauran masu yunƙurin juyin mulkin suka so sace Abacha tare da tilasta masa yin murabus a Enugu amma shugaban ƙasa na wancan lokacin ya ɗauki hankulan jama’a kuma ya dakatar da tafiyar tasu a sa’ar ƙarshe.
Ya ce, “An yi juyin mulki, ko a halin yanzu fatu ce ko kuma saiti ne, ba komai a yanzu domin matsalar da nake da maigidana kenan har ya mutu. Ni manjo ne, idan har ina so in shiga juyin mulki a matsayina na manjo, zai zama juyin mulki na tashin hankali domin babu yadda za a yi in yi juyin mulki a fada saboda ina da manya da yawa a gabana. Ban taba shirya wani juyin mulki ba, ban taba shirin shirya wani juyin mulki ba amma na shiga ta hannun maigidana.
“Tun daga wannan lokacin, Abacha yana da kyau amma saboda yana son yaɗawa ga gwamnatin farar hula, al’amura sun lalace.”
Fadipe ya ce da zai yi sauƙi Diya da waɗanda suka yi yunƙurin juyin mulki a Abuja su kwace mulki daga babban birnin ƙƙsar amma “wataƙila ita ce ta samar da bayanai ko kuma shi (Abacha) ya samu wasu bayanai saboda duk jam’iyyun da ya yi gaba da su sun tafi filin jirgin sama, duk da haka ya fasa tafiyar a minti na ƙarshe.
“A ranar 9 ga watan Disamba, 1997, mun isa ofishin, kuma bayan jin daɗin da muka yi da maigidana, sai ADC ta tafi. Da zarar ADC ta tafi, zan ba wa maigidana bayanin tsaro na tsawon lokacin, sannan ya ce: ‘Shin ka tabbata komi ya yi kyau?’ ya gaya mij kai tsaye cewa akwai wani abu a ciki.
“Kwana ɗaya kafin nan, babban taron horar da sojoji ya tashi ne a Enugu, kuma Abacha, kasancewar C-in-C ya kamata ya buɗe taron. Mutumin ya bar fadar shugabanƙasa sannan ya nufi filin jirgi kwatsam sai mutumin ya dawo.
“Don haka, bayan wani lokaci, maigidana ya kira ni ya gaya mani cewa mutumin ya fasa tafiyarsa kuma ya koma Aso Rock. Maigidana ya dan damu. Ban san abin da ke faruwa a lokacin ba. Don haka na tambayi maigidana da ya kasance cikin shiri wataƙila mutumin zai koma amma abin mamaki na, hakan bai taba faruwa ba.
“Da yamma, Ishaya Bamiyi (hafsan soji a lokacin) ya zo ofishin Janar Diya. Don haka, muna mamakin, babban hafsan sojojin, me yake yi a nan? Ya kamata ya kasance a Enugu. To da ya tafi (Bamiyi) sai maigidana ya kira ni ya ce in kira shi Janar Adisa.
“A lokacin, an cire Adisa a matsayin ministar ayyuka da gidaje. Na kira Janar Adisa, ya shigo kusan nan take, a wannan karon ya kusa shiga mufti. Don haka, a kan hanyarsa ta fita, mutumin yana yi mani wasu tambayoyi amma ya gano ba ni da sirri.
“Washegari da safe, maigidana ya gaya mini da wasu ‘yan tsaro cewa: ‘Da Oga ya yi tafiya jiya, da an kama shi kuma da an samu canjin gwamnati’. Na dai san ina cikin matsala. Ya ce da shi (Abacha) ya je Enugu, da an sace shi aka tilasta masa yin murabus, kuma da an samu canjin gwamnati.”
Fadipe ya ce bai ci amanar tsohon ubangidansa ba, yana mai jaddada cewa bai taba bayyana wa hukuma ko daya daga cikin shirye-shiryen juyin mulkin ba.
“Ba yadda za a yi na ci amanar shugabana. Abubuwa da yawa sun faru lokacin da muka fito daga tsare; yana neman ya bata min rai da duk wannan amma na dai san shi mutum ne da ke fafutukar tsira,” inji shi.
An kama Fadipe da Diya, tare da wasu sama da 200 bisa laifin cin amanar ƙasa, aka kuma tsare su bayan yunkurin juyin mulkin da bai yi nasara ba a shekarar 1997. Kotun soji ta yi shari’ar Diya kuma aka yanke masa hukuncin kisa, amma an yi masa afuwa, tare da Fadipe, da sauran su, da magajin Abacha, Abdusalami Abubakar, bayan rasuwar Abacha ba zato ba tsammani a 1998. Diya ya rasu a watan Maris 2023 yana da shekaru 78.
