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Details of Tinubu's meeting with Gowon emerge - New Nigerian Politics

Gowon has urged Nigerians to give more time to the administration of President Bola Tinubu towards resolving the various challenges confronting the country. He

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NYSC @ 50: Buhari, Gowon, others receive golden jubilee award

President Muhammadu Buhari was conferred with a Golden Jubilee award on Saturday at an event, organised by the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), to mark its 50th Anniversary Celebration. Similar, former Head of state, retired Gen. Yakubu Gowon, Sunday Dare, Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Brig.-Gen. Y.D. Ahmed, current Director-General of the NYSC, among

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10 things you should know about Nigeria's civil war – Punch Newspapers


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As Nigeria celebrates the 2021 Armed Forces Remembrance Day, a day set aside for the country’s fallen heroes, it is appropriate to take a brief look into the civil war which was one of the trying times in the country’s history.
Here are ten things you should know about the civil war.
1. The Nigerian civil war otherwise known as
Biafra war was fought from 1967 to 1970 and between the forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and the forces of Biafra which seceded from Nigeria.
2. General Yakubu Gowon was Nigeria’s Head of State as of that time while the late Lt. Colonel Odumegwu Ojukwu was the leader of Biafra after serving as the military governor of the Eastern Region of Nigeria in 1966.

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Pictorial: Key actors of Nigeria's Civil War (1966-1970) – Punch Newspapers


Segun Adewole
The Nigerian Civil War otherwise known as the Biafra War was fought from 1966 to 1970. It was between the forces of the Nigerian Government and the forces of Biafra which seceded from the country at that time.
As Nigeria celebrates the 2021 Armed Forces Remembrance Day, it is appropriate to take a brief look at the key actors in the civil war.
Here are eight of them:
1.
Patrick Chukwuma Kaduna Nzeogwu
Nzeogwu was a young military officer who took part in the first military coup in Nigeria on January 15, 1966. He led a group of soldiers who killed Nigeria’s Prime Minister and the Premiers of the Northern and Western regions of the country. He died during the civil war.

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