Benjamin Adesanya Maja Adekunle (26 June 1936 – 13 September 2014) was a Nigerian Army Brigadier and Civil War commander. Adekunle was born in Kaduna.... 11 KB (1,090 words) - 06:35, 6 March 2024 |
took place in the major port of Calabar. The Nigerian were led by Benjamin Adekunle while the Biafrans were led by Maj. Ogbo Oji. The aftermath was a... 5 KB (707 words) - 23:50, 10 July 2023 |
area, using the bulk of the Lagos Garrison command under Colonel Benjamin Adekunle (called the Black Scorpion) to form the 3rd Infantry Division (which... 198 KB (26,855 words) - 16:42, 19 April 2024 |
Benjamin Adekunle Miron Adegbuyi (born January 24, 1985) is a Romanian kickboxer and professional boxer. He is a two-time Glory Heavyweight Championship... 82 KB (5,166 words) - 10:51, 14 March 2024 |
IT Enthusiast Benjamin Adekunle, Nigerian Army officer who led the successful assault on Biafra in the Nigerian Civil War Prince Adekunle, Nigerian musician... 2 KB (251 words) - 05:44, 15 December 2023 |
Commando under Colonel Benjamin Adekunle. Then-Colonel Olusegun Obasanjo took over command of 3 Division from Benjamin Adekunle on 12 May 1969. He carried... 8 KB (845 words) - 11:23, 25 April 2024 |
Festus Keyamo Ken Saro-Wiwa Adekunle Fajuyi Akinloye Akinyemi Alexander Ogomudia Aliyu Mohammed Gusau Alwali Kazir Benjamin Adekunle (Black scorpion) Buba Marwa... 13 KB (1,162 words) - 14:16, 19 April 2024 |
having even one thing to eat before their capitulation. — Brigadier Benjamin Adekunle The Biafran government rejected daylight aid flights and a proposed... 14 KB (1,637 words) - 01:29, 27 March 2024 |
(b. 1963), lawyer and politician, former Governor of Lagos State Benjamin Adekunle (1936–2014), Nigerian Army Brigadier Bola Ige (1930–2001), lawyer... 31 KB (3,279 words) - 18:05, 7 April 2024 |
this community trauma, decades after the event. Murtala Muhammed Benjamin Adekunle 1966 anti-Igbo pogrom "Nigerian Civil War: How Asaba indigenes were... 8 KB (858 words) - 01:15, 25 April 2024 |
Owerri and Aba. In April 1968, the Commander of the 3 MCDO General Benjamin Adekunle began drawing up plans to invade the Biafran heartland and capture... 8 KB (1,084 words) - 18:00, 1 January 2023 |
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a union meeting, was also on the passenger list. The captain was Benjamin Adekunle Adebayo, a 48-year-old Nigerian with a total flying experience of... 29 KB (3,094 words) - 06:00, 26 December 2023 |
Colonel Benjamin Adekunle began making plans for an invasion of Aba, Owerri, and Umuahia in a military operation he nicknamed Operation OAU. Adekunle stated... 8 KB (1,034 words) - 12:32, 6 December 2023 |
19, 1968, at the Capture of Port Harcourt by Nigerian general Benjamin Adekunle. Adekunle tried to take the Biafran capital of Umuahia and the 2 other... 6 KB (750 words) - 22:26, 22 March 2024 |
driver 1935 – Sandro Riminucci, Italian basketball player 1936 – Benjamin Adekunle, Nigerian general (d. 2014) 1936 – Hal Greer, American basketball... 50 KB (5,118 words) - 05:29, 23 April 2024 |
replaced Adekunle Ajisebutu as the Public Relations Officer of the Lagos State Police Command. Musowo, Temitope (17 March 2022). "Benjamin Hundeyin replaces... 3 KB (214 words) - 05:23, 2 September 2022 |
where he fought in the 12th Commando Brigade initially under Colonel Benjamin Adekunle and later Colonel Olusegun Obasanjo. Bamidele was commissioned as... 7 KB (952 words) - 10:45, 26 March 2024 |
behind the concept of the sea-borne operations led by Lt. Colonel Benjamin Adekunle that captured Bonny in July 1967. When he died in a helicopter crash... 5 KB (446 words) - 10:35, 5 January 2024 |
90, Welsh football player. Abdel Rahman Zuabi, 82, Israeli judge. Benjamin Adekunle, 78, Nigerian army leader. Bjørn Tore Bryn, 77, Norwegian news anchor... 155 KB (10,729 words) - 17:17, 12 April 2024 |
Gushiken, Brazilian trade union leader and politician (b. 1950) 2014 – Benjamin Adekunle, Nigerian general (b. 1936) 2014 – Helen Filarski, American baseball... 51 KB (5,229 words) - 18:04, 10 April 2024 |
military Governor of Kwara State), War veteran Brigadier – General Benjamin Adekunle (the Black Scorpion) RTD Inspector General of Police, Asiwaju Sunday... 6 KB (472 words) - 01:58, 22 March 2024 |
the secessionist republic of Biafra under the command of Colonel Benjamin Adekunle, who reportedly instructed the Third Nigerian Army Division to "Shoot... 79 KB (11,166 words) - 04:54, 17 April 2024 |