Yayin da kakar yuletide ke kara karatowa a kasar, fargabar rashin tsaro na kawo cikas ga tafiye-tafiyen da aka saba zuwa Kudu maso Gabas domin bukukuwan.
Miliyoyin ‘yan asalin Kudu maso Gabas ne ke gyara manyan al’adu, gargajiya, addini da iyali a lokacin yuletide, wanda ke tsakanin 15 ga Disamba zuwa 15 ga Janairu, kuma hakan yana haifar da tafiye-tafiye masu yawa da ƙaura daga wasu sassan ƙasar zuwa yankin.
Sai dai kuma binciken da ‘yan jaridun namu suka yi ya nuna cewa an nuna rashin jin dadin tafiye-tafiye zuwa yankin Kudu maso Gabas wanda ya haifar da raguwar ayyuka a wuraren shakatawa na motoci da filayen jiragen sama.
Biyo bayan yunkurin ballewa daga kungiyar masu fafutukar kafa kasar Biafra (IPOB), wadda ta tashi daga kangin ta, inda wasu masu aikata laifuka daban-daban da suka hada da masu tayar da kayar baya, ‘yan fashi, masu garkuwa da mutane, ‘yan kungiyar asiri, masu kashe kwangiloli da Ebubeagu suka yi ta kai ruwa rana, yanayin zaman lafiya da aka saba yi. a Kudu maso Gabas an maye gurbinsu da tashin hankali na dindindin, musamman a kan manyan tituna.
Hare-haren da hauhawar farashin kayayyaki, wadanda suka kara haifar da tabarbarewar talauci a kasar, wani dalili ne na rage sha’awar tafiye-tafiyen wannan yuletide, in ji wasu masu amsa.
Wasu mazauna Legas da suka saba kai ziyara gida a Gabas tsawon shekaru a lokacin bikin yuletide, sun tabbatar da cewa ’yan kabilar Igbo ba sa sha’awar ziyartar gida a bana saboda yanayin da ake ciki a shiyyar.
Wani dan kasuwa, Francis Nzediegwu, wanda kwanan nan aka tabbatar da auren nasa, ya ce ba zai yi balaguro ba a cikin watan Disambar nan, yana mai bayanin cewa farashin sufuri ya ninka sau biyu, kuma a halin yanzu Gabas yana da wahala.
“A karon farko cikin dogon lokaci kuma, ba zan yi balaguro don bikin Kirsimeti ba,” in ji shi.
Wani dan kasuwa, Ebuka Ndive, wanda kuma ya tabbatar da cewa ba zai yi balaguro ba, ya ce lamarin ya faru ne saboda halin da ake ciki a Gabas, inda ya kara da cewa wannan shi ne karon farko da ba zai je gida ba.
Mai kasuwanci, Johnson Ezeliora, wanda ya ziyarci Kudu maso Gabas kwanan nan, ya ce ko da yake ba ta da kyau kamar yadda ake nunawa, ba zai yi tafiya ba saboda karin farashin kaya.
“Kasuwanci bai yi kyau ba. Idan na yi tafiya, zan kashe kuɗi da yawa kuma ba mu san abin da shekara mai zuwa zai riƙe mana ba. Zan yi Kirsimeti a Legas,” in ji shi.
Wani dan kasuwa mai suna Oba Kalu yakan tuka mota a wannan lokacin tare da iyalansa. Amma ya shaida wa Aminiya cewa ba zai yi haka ba a wannan karon, inda ya kara da cewa zai ziyarci Gabas shi kadai don halartar wasu abubuwan da suka shafi iyali.
Wani dan kasuwa dake zaune a garin Okigwe na jihar Imo, wanda ya nemi a sakaya sunansa, ya ce al’amura sun tabarbare a jihar, kuma babu wani iyali da zai karfafa wa ’yan uwansu kwarin guiwa su koma Kudu maso Gabas ko daga wasu sassan Najeriya ko kuma kasashen waje saboda halin da ake ciki ba shi da tabbas, kuma mutane da dama suna barin shiyyar da yawa.
“Yan bindigan da ba a san ko su waye ba karkashin jagorancin Simon Ekpa suna ta’addanci a yankin baki daya. Ba za su iya fitowa daga ko’ina ba don tunzura jama’a da sojoji,” in ji shi.
