It is not surprising that the revelations and admissions by former military president, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB)., in his recently released autobiography, A Journey In Service, has ...
Lt-Colonel Yakubu Gowon, that reneged. In an interview with DAILY POST, Obidigbo pointed to two reasons Ojukwu did everything to avoid the war. He said Ojukwu believed his region lacked the ...
Yet, that’s not exactly true. Lt-Col. Emeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu, the governor of Eastern Nigeria, did not declare secession because Aguiyi-Ironsi, an Igbo, was killed. In fact, Ojukwu moved on from ...
For instance, my erstwhile Commander at the Reconnaissance Squadron in Kaduna, Lt-Col. Arthur Chinyelu Unegbe ... the inimitable Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu, who was then a Lt.
One reason why Nigeria is not making progress and lacks national consciousness is that majority of us, especially the political class have refused to move on. In particular, the three ethnic groups, ...
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Independent Newspaper Nigeria on MSNCivil War: Emeka Agba Calls For Restitution, Apology, $5trn Compensation For Igbo PeopleBusinessman and philanthropist, Chief Emeka Agba, the Founder and President of Chief Emeka Agba Foundation, has called on the Federal Government of Nigeria, British Government, Nederland Government, ...
As a child of parents who fought side by side for the entire three years of the ‘Ojukwu War’, and also in the Nigerian Civil War, what were some of the lessons you learned about national unity ...
The Nigerian people deserve clarity on what precisely was agreed upon between him and Colonel Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu during that fateful meeting at Aburi. The Aburi Accord, reached in January ...
Babangida’s memoir sheds light on another uncomfortable truth: the Nigerian government’s failure to protect the Igbo during the 1966 pogroms forced Colonel Ojukwu, then leader of the Eastern ...
ShareSenator Victor Umeh, who represents Anambra Central Senatorial District at the National Assembly, is the Chairman, ...
In contrast, entrepreneurs like Adeola Odutola, Louis Odumegwu Ojukwu, and Aminu Dantata from the previous ... who entered the army straight from secondary school? Lieutenant Colonel Adekunle Fajuyi’s ...
A former governorship aspirant in Anambra State and elder statesman, Dr Chike Obidigbo, on Wednesday said the foremost Biafran leader, Ikemba Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu, never wanted to lead people ...
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