82nd birthday of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu
82nd birthday of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu
By Herbert Ekwe-Ekwe at Rethinking Africa
(Born 4 November 1933, Zungeru, Nigeria) Historian and general, arguably the most outstanding Igbo leader in history – head of Biafran resistance during the Igbo genocide, 29 May 1966-12 January 1970, when 3.1 million Igbo people or a quarter of this nation’s population are murdered by Nigeria and its allies, principally Britain; demonstrates, during these devastating 44 months of comprehensive genocidist land, aerial and naval blockade and bombardment and slaughtering of Igbo people, unrelenting purpose, poise, dedication, tenacity, resilience .
82nd birthday of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu |
By Herbert Ekwe-Ekwe at Rethinking Africa
(Born 4 November 1933, Zungeru, Nigeria) Historian and general, arguably the most outstanding Igbo leader in history – head of Biafran resistance during the Igbo genocide, 29 May 1966-12 January 1970, when 3.1 million Igbo people or a quarter of this nation’s population are murdered by Nigeria and its allies, principally Britain; demonstrates, during these devastating 44 months of comprehensive genocidist land, aerial and naval blockade and bombardment and slaughtering of Igbo people, unrelenting purpose, poise, dedication, tenacity, resilience .
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