Excerpts from Nnamdi Kanu’s Broadcast: 52 years of Asaba Massacre “Between the 2nd and October the 7th of 1967, men in Nigeria Army uniforms they became beasts, they became wild animals and committed crimes against God in heaven and humanity at large. More than 5000 people conservatively speaking were rounded up in Asaba and…
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, to use his full name, proclaimed…
Your Eminence, lovers of freedom, members of Count Carl Gustaf Von Rosen’s family and my fellow Biafra citizen. Today I pen down in tears this Eulogy in remembrance of Count Carl Gustaf Von, a Biafran pilot who hails from Sweden for his indulgence, and magnificent valor during the height of the pogrom from Nigeria and…
Artur Alves Pereira is another lover of freedom and one of the squadron commanders during the Biafra war, well known for his bravery in taking some calculated risks in order to help maintain and hold onto the seemingly only remaining Biafran airstrip (Uli Airstrip) used in smuggling relief materials into the Biafra territory for the…
Abie Nathan was born of Jewish parents, on April 29, 1927, in the Persian city of Abadan, Iran. He was born with a birthmark, which an expert had supposed an indication to achieving great things. So he did as he fought during the Second World War (at the age of 17) with the Royal Indo-British…
“He had some supernatural powers, he could disappear like an apparition, bullets tend to water on coming in contact with his skin.” These and more were the confessions from colleagues, friends and foes alike who fought the brutal 3-year Biafra war with the late General Joe Achuzia, famously known as ‘Air Raid’. These mysteries/confessions…
It is yet another auspicious moment for all genuine Biafrans globally, to remember, accord respect and honor our gallant heroes and heroines who made the ultimate sacrifices with their lives, in the hands of the vampiric and murderous agents of Nigeria and Britain between 1967 and 1970, that we may live. These Biafran men…
Heroes are born, not made! A true hero is one who stands in the gap to protect and preserve humanity despite what the endpoint of his actions may cost him. In the land of Germany, a hero was born on January 3, 1933, in Munich, Bavaria and he was named Rolf Steiner. Rolf which synonymously means…