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Late former Governor of Bayelsa State, Chief Deipreye Solomon Alamieyeseigha.
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Margaret, the widow of former governor of Bayelsa state, Late Chief D.S.P Alamieyeseigha, has accused the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of killing her husband.
In an interview with Daily Times, Mrs. Alamieyeseigha stressed that the PDP frustrated and sent her husband to his early grave and not the All Progressives Congress (APC) as widely speculated.
Recounting how her husband was humiliated before he was arrested, Margaret said, “I can categorically say today that it was the PDP that arrested my husband, seized all his properties and humiliated him to the point of his death.
“It is PDP that killed my husband and not the APC. It was PDP that arrested my husband, it was PDP that humiliated my husband and killed him. At the end they seized everything that belonged to him.
“It was the PDP that tormented my husband and he died as a result of the humiliation he suffered in the hands of the PDP. As far as am concerned, the humiliated me and took everything away from us.” She said.
Speaking further, Mrs. Alamieyeseigha stressed that her husband wholeheartedly fought for the emancipation of the Ijaw people but unfortunately, the same people sold her husband out to the PDP that eventually killed him.
She however, urged the people of Ijaw ethnic nationality to shun acts that may cause them to betray their leaders.
In her words, “When my husband took over the mantle of leadership, he saw how his people were suffering. As an intelligent man, he saw the need to fight for resource control as the way out for his people.
“But at the end it is the same people that he fourth for that betrayed him. They sold him out to the PDP that eventually killed him. I want to advise the Ijaw people to stop betraying their leaders, so that they can move forward.” She opined.
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