Harkar Matasan Najeriya

The Nigerian Youth Movement (NYM) ita ce kungiya mai kishin kasa ta farko a Najeriya,wadda aka kafa a Legas a Stanley Orogun,tare da Farfesa Eyo Ita a matsayin uban kafa da wasu da dama,ciki har da Samuel Akisanya. Ernest Ikoli,editan farko na Daily Times of Nigeria,wanda aka kaddamar a watan Yuni 1926,shi ne mamba wanda ya kafa. Abubuwan da ke damun kai tsaye sun haɗa da matsayin da ake zato na Kwalejin Yaba,nadin 'yan Afirka zuwa manyan mukamai a ma'aikatan gwamnati da kuma nuna wariya ga direbobin manyan motoci na Afirka.Sai dai kungiyar da ke Legas da farko tana da ra'ayi masu sassaucin ra'ayi kuma ta yi alkawarin tallafawa da bayar da hadin kai ga gwamnan. Shugaban kasa shine Dr Kofo Abayomi.Ernest Ikoli shine mataimakin shugaban kasa kuma HO Davies shine sakatare.Ita ce kungiya ta farko da ta kunshi kabilu daban-daban a Najeriya kuma shirinta shi ne inganta harkokin siyasar kasar da kuma inganta zamantakewa da tattalin arzikin 'yan Najeriya. Daga baya Adeyemo Alakija ya zama shugaban NYM.

Kungiyar ta samu hangen nesa ta kasa kuma ta zama wata kungiya mai karfi ta kasa,lokacin da Nnamdi Azikiwe da HO Davies suka dawo Najeriya a 1937 da 1938 bi da bi sannan suka shiga harkar. NYM ta zama kungiya ta farko ta Najeriya mai kishin kasa da aka kafa a kasar.Obafemi Awolowo da Samuel Akintola wasu fitattun ‘ya’yan kungiyar ne,wanda aka bude ma daukacin ‘yan Najeriya musamman mazauna Legas. A yau,akwai bukatar daukacin Matasan Nijeriya su tashi tsaye wajen kare kasarsu ta Najeriya,ta hanyar zabar shugaban kasa,Sanatoci, Gwamnoni‘Yan Majalisu,a matakin tarayya da na Jihohi,ciki har da shugabanni da kansiloli na kananan hukumomi daban-daban,a fadin tarayyar Najeriya. Najeriya !

Girman Tsara

Lokacin da Nnamdi Azikiwe ("Zik") ya kaddamar da matukin jirgi na yammacin Afirka a shekarar 1937,wanda ya sadaukar da kansa wajen fafutukar kwato 'yancin kai daga turawan mulkin mallaka na Burtaniya,jaridar ta samu nasara nan take. Zik,dan kabilar Ibo,ya sami masu sauraro a cikin mutanen da ba Yarbawa ba na Najeriya,ciki har da mutane da yawa a jihar Legas Ya gabatar da fahimtar Pan-African zuwa NYM,kuma ya fadada membobinsa tare da adadi mai yawa na mutane, waɗanda suke da su.a baya an cire.HO Davies ya dawo Najeriya ne a shekarar 1938,daga makarantar London School of Economics (LSE),inda ya zama jigo a harkar,har sai da ya yi murabus a shekarar 1951.A LSE,Davies ya zauna tare da Jomo Kenyatta kuma ya rungumi ra'ayin gurguzu na Harold Laski.

A watan Oktoban 1938,NYM ta yi yaƙi tare da lashe zaɓe na Majalisar Garin Legas,wanda ya kawo ƙarshen mulkin Herbert Macaulay da Jam'iyyar National Democratic Party. Sabbin 'yan kungiyar matasan Najeriya masu dogaro da kai sun nuna adawa da tsarin mulkin kai tsaye ta hanyar shugabannin kabilun gargajiya.Yarjejeniya ta Matasa da aka buga a shekara ta 1938 ta ce:“Muna adawa da kalmar “Dokar Kai tsaye” a zahiri da kuma bisa ka’ida.Amintacciya ta gaskiya tana nufin Mulkin Biritaniya kai tsaye da nufin samun mulkin kai na ƙarshe...." Yarjejeniya ta tsara manufofin haɗa kan kabilun Najeriya don yin aiki da manufa guda,da ilimantar da ra'ayin jama'a don haɓaka wayewar ƙasa da ake buƙata.don cimma wannan manufa.An bayyana manufar a matsayin cikakken 'yancin cin gashin kai a cikin daular Biritaniya bisa tsarin hadin gwiwa daidai da sauran kasashe mambobin kungiyar.