May 28 2020 | Radio Biafra The first man my father trained in school, Francis Agboeze, died in the war. Francis, classmate to Joe Nwodo, fought under the command of General Joe Achuzie. Till date, the younger brother, Remigius Agboeze, still shed tears at the mention or thought of Francis. My mother told…
May 28 2020 | Radio Biafra The image so often associated with Africa – a child with stick-thin limbs and swollen belly – dates back to the first televised famine, the Biafra war. The man who understood the power of that image was an Oxford-educated Nigerian soldier, Emeka Ojukwu. Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu,…
May 28 2020 | Radio Biafra MISS Anthonia Nkeiruka Ikeanyionwu, aged 20, was among the fallen heroines who met their untimely death during the picketing at Ojukwu gateway, Onitsha Head bridge on Wednesday, December 2, 2015, by members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Tragedy struck when few weeks to the end…
May 28 2020 | Radio Biafra It was the darkest day in Enyimba city of Aba, Abia state on Monday February 9, 2015, when the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, gathered at National High School in Port Harcourt road, Aba, singing, dancing, praying and crying to the Most High God for the release of…
May 28 2020 | Radio Biafra For some time now, I have studied the reactions of some of the people from the so-called Niger-Delta when the Biafran ideology is tabled. Some of these people opposed to the idea of a free state of Biafra readily express fear of marginalization. Baseless anxieties caused by…
May 28 2020 | Radio Biafra One Nigeria is dead; being pretentious won’t redeem her from the already drowned, no matter what. Had Nigerian leaders being reasonable enough the present declining condition ought to have been averted long before now, but their sterile psyches to apply precautious measures change the narratives to be odd.…
May 28 2020 | Radio Biafra Biafra Navy In-Retrospect Biafra Navy was one of the top-notch greatest idea presented to the then President of Biafra – Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu in the heat of that war over the Nigerian government Federal troops invasion of Biafra territory through the sea and other Biafra water ways.…
May 27 2020 | Radio Biafra On the glorious day of 30th of May 1967, the governor of the former Eastern region Lt. Col. C. O Ojukwu declared the Republic of Biafra. The Chiefs and Elders of the region had earlier met on the 27th of May at the behest of Ojukwu and Resolved…
May 27 2020 | Radio Biafra Proactively speaking, we must as a matter of urgency eschew political correctness and call a spade by its name. We must put on our thinking cap to be able to analyse this influx of able-bodied young men into our territory at this particular point in time when the…
May 27 2020 | Radio Biafra Biafra Air Force In-Retrospect Remembering the Biafrans ingenuity was again made manifest when Biafrans decided and set up a small, yet effective air force. Despite the war situation and the unfavourable situations that majority of Biafrans found themselves, yet they gallantly refused never to give up; said never,…