03/01/2026
DAREN 22 GA AFRILU, 1990 DAREN BAN TSORO: Lokacin da Aminci Ya Ƙone a Cikin Wuta
Bayanin hoto. Hoto ya nuna Shugaban Mulkin Soja, Janar Ibrahim Babangida, a tsakiya, tare da Janar Sani Abacha a dama da Janar Abba Abdulkadir a hagu.
Daren 22 ga Afrilu, 1990 ya kasance ɗaya daga cikin mafi ban tsoro da tayar da hankali a tarihin sojan Najeriya bayan samun ƴancin kai. A cikin tsakar dare, wata ƙungiyar masu shirya juyin mulki ta ƙaddamar da mummunan yunƙuri, mai tsari sosai, domin kifar da gwamnatin Janar Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida.
Harbin bindiga ya karaɗe wurare masu muhimmanci a Lagos, sanarwar rediyo ta bayyana wai an sauya gwamnati, yayin da ruɗani ya k**a ƙasa gaba ɗaya, ƴan Najeriya s**a farka da sautin rikici da tashin hankali. A tsakiyar rikicin kuwa, lafiyar Shugaban Ƙasa na mulkin Soja da kansa ce ta zama babban abin damuwa. Yunƙurin juyin mulkin ya kasance mai ƙarfin hali da rashin tausayi, inda ya kai hari ba kawai kan muhimman sansanonin soja ba, har ma da cibiyar ikon siyasa.
A cikin rikice-rikicen artabu, Janar Babangida ya fuskanci babban rashi na ƙashin kai, sak**akon mutuwar Aide-de-Camp ɗinsa, Laftanar Kanal UK Bello, wanda aka kashe yayin da yake cikin aikinsa yayin wutar yaƙi. Mutuwarsa ta nuna tsananin halin da ake ciki da kuma ainihin barazanar da ke fuskantar gwamnatin.
A cikin waɗannan sa’o’i masu matuƙar muhimmanci ne Janar Sani Abacha ya fito a matsayin ginshiƙin kare gwamnati. Cikin natsuwa, ƙuduri da rashin ja da baya, Abacha ya karɓi ragamar jagorantar sojojin da s**a kasance masu biyayya, tare da daƙile ci-gaban masu shirya juyin mulkin.
Ayyukansa sun taimaka wajen kare kujerar mulki da tabbatar da tsaron Babban Kwamandan Runduna a wani lokaci da daidaiton al’amura zai iya karkata zuwa wani ɓangare. Da asubahin gari, an murƙushe yunƙurin juyin mulkin gaba ɗaya, kuma ikon gwamnatin Babangida ya dawo yadda yake.
Bayan ceton gwamnati, abubuwan da s**a faru a wannan daren sun ƙulla ƙaƙƙarfan alaƙa tsakanin Babangida da Abacha. Amincin da Abacha ya nuna a ƙarƙashin wuta ya bar gagarumar alama a zuciyar Shugaban Mulki. A matsayin girmamawa ga rawar da ya taka, jarumtaka da jajircewarsa, daga baya Babangida ya ɗaga Sani Abacha zuwa cikakken mukamin Janar mai taurari huɗu. Wannan ɗaukaka ta kasance tarihi kuma ba ta taɓa faruwa ba a al’adar sojan Najeriya.
A karo na farko a tarihin ƙasar, wani jami’i mai aiki ya riƙe cikakken muƙamin Janar alhali kuma wani jami’i ke ci-gaba da zama Shugaban Mulki. Wannan shawara ba wai nuna godiya ta ƙashin kai kaɗai ba ce, har ila yau alamar babban amana, inda ta ɗaga Abacha zuwa matsayi na musamman mai matuƙar tasiri a tsarin rundunar soji.
Saboda haka, daren 22 ga Afrilu, 1990 ya mallaki wuri na musamman a tarihin Najeriya. Dare ne da aka zubar da jini da yawan asara, wanda ya haɗa da sadaukarwar jami’ai irin su Laftanar Kanal UK Bello.
Haka kuma dare ne da ya sake fasalta dangantakar iko a cikin rundunar soji, ya ƙarfafa ƙawance a matakin koli, tare da shimfiɗa turbar abubuwan da s**a biyo baya waɗanda s**a shafi ƙasar ƙwarai. An gwada aminci a cikin wuta, kuma bayan haka, tarihi ya ɗauki sabon salo mai muhimmanci.