A brutal conflict had broken out two years earlier between Nigeria and a secessionist state, Biafra, a civil war based upon the wishes of the Igbo people to break away from the central government ...

almost to a near war situation, and has rendered many people orphan and homeless in south-east Nigeria Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), a group that is leading th ...

He said Ojukwu believed his region lacked the capacity to fight a war and that Igbo, as itinerant as he is, would love to remain in a larger environment which Nigeria offers. “Well, let me take ...