Biafra Anniversary, by Donu Kogbara

On May 30, 1967, fifty-seven years ago, the secessionist Republic of Biafra was declared by Lieutenant Colonel Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu, the then governor of Nigeria’s Eastern region.  My family was personally involved in the civil war because my father was Ojukwu’s ambassador in London. Onyekachi Wambu’s family was also involved.  I think particularly of a […]