On May 30, 1967, Colonel Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu declared the Eastern Region of Nigeria an independent state—the Republic of Biafra. [Getty Images] Biafra Day is not just a day of remembrance—it’s ...
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IPOB rejects renaming Biafra to Igbo Day, insists on remembering heroes with sit-at-home
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has condemned efforts to rename the Biafra Heroes Day as ‘Igbo Day’, calling it a dishonour to the memories of the millions who died in the Biafra war and ...
NNEWI, Nigeria, March 2 (Reuters) - Nigerians on Friday buried the leader of the Biafra separatist rebellion, which tipped the country into a 1967-70 civil war that killed an estimated 1 million ...
It was reported January 30th that, in an interview earlier, Ojukwu told United Press International that he would welcome U.S. intervention to end the bitter six-month old civil war caused by Biafra's ...
Abia State Government says it has approved plans for comprehensive reconstruction and retrofitting of the Ojukwu Bunker and the National War Museum in Umuahia – two historical monuments of vital ...
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