Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu (1933–2011) was a Nigerian military officer, politician, and leader of the secessionist state of Biafra during the Nigerian Civil War (1967–1970). Here’s a detailed overview of his life history, political activities, and involvement in the Nigerian Civil War: Early Life and Education: Military Career: Political Tensions and the Biafran Declaration: Nigerian Civil … Continue reading Nigerian Icons & History: Ojukwu, Ekpo, Political Parties, and the Civil War