The Nigerian Civil War (6 July 1967 – 15 January 1970), also known as the Biafran War, was a civil war fought between Nigeria and the Republic of Biafra... 198 KB (26,855 words) - 13:00, 1 May 2024 |
the country, most especially during the Nigerian Civil War, and has undertaken major operations abroad. Nigerian Army officers have served as chiefs of... 33 KB (2,933 words) - 20:43, 21 April 2024 |
Russian Civil War (1917–1922) Spanish Civil War (1936–1939) Nigerian Civil War (1967-1970) Syrian civil war (2011-2023/current days) List of civil wars List... 3 KB (412 words) - 19:13, 11 April 2024 |
The Nigerian Armed Forces (NAF) are the military forces of Nigeria. The armed forces consist of three service branches: the Nigerian Army, Nigerian Navy... 27 KB (2,699 words) - 22:01, 27 April 2024 |
of Nigeria (1963) John de St. Jorre, The Nigerian Civil War p. 36. John de St. Jorre, The Nigerian Civil War, p. 35 John de St. Jorre, The Nigerian Civil... 15 KB (1,321 words) - 23:43, 15 April 2024 |
Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu (category Candidates in the Nigerian general election, 2003) was a Nigerian military officer and politician who served as President of the Republic of Biafra from 1967 to 1970 during the Nigerian Civil War. He previously... 32 KB (3,032 words) - 10:56, 18 April 2024 |
The blockade of Biafra by the Nigerian federal government during the Nigerian Civil War (1967–1970) resulted in a famine that ultimately cost at least... 14 KB (1,637 words) - 01:29, 27 March 2024 |
The Second Liberian Civil War was a civil war in the West African nation of Liberia that lasted from 1999 to 2003. President Charles Taylor came to power... 24 KB (2,682 words) - 18:06, 14 March 2024 |
Benjamin Adekunle (category Military personnel of the Nigerian Civil War) Maja Adekunle (26 June 1936 – 13 September 2014) was a Nigerian Army Brigadier and Civil War commander. Adekunle was born in Kaduna. His father was a... 10 KB (998 words) - 21:24, 26 April 2024 |
Biafra (category Nigerian Civil War) to reclaim the territory of Biafra, resulting in the start of the Nigerian Civil War. Biafra was formally recognised by Gabon, Haiti, Ivory Coast, Tanzania... 74 KB (7,212 words) - 11:32, 3 May 2024 |
to deaths of many innocent Igbo soldiers and civilians caused the Nigerian Civil War.[citation needed] In August 1965, a group of Army majors (Emmanuel... 19 KB (1,701 words) - 05:29, 22 April 2024 |
Eha Amufu (section Nigerian Civil War) due to its historical involvement in the Nigerian Civil War from 1967 to 1970. Before the Nigerian Civil War, the town was small and primarily agrarian... 8 KB (718 words) - 16:02, 7 December 2023 |
In 1967, a Civil war broke out in Nigeria, the war was between the Nigerian troops and Biafran troops. The head of state as at that time was Gen Yakubu... 6 KB (640 words) - 15:42, 22 March 2024 |
government and industry both began to focus on this new resource. The Nigerian Civil War in the late 1960s led many expatriate mining experts to leave the... 15 KB (1,755 words) - 07:26, 2 May 2024 |
1967 until 1970. At the beginning of the Nigerian Civil War, Biafra had 3,000 soldiers. This number grew as the war progressed, ultimately reaching 30,000... 13 KB (958 words) - 03:21, 13 April 2024 |
Yakubu Gowon (category Military personnel of the Nigerian Civil War) is a retired Nigerian army general and military leader. As head of state of Nigeria, Gowon presided over a controversial Nigerian Civil War and delivered... 39 KB (4,171 words) - 21:31, 15 April 2024 |
Bush War, 1965–1980 First Chadian Civil War, 1965-1979 Communist insurgency in Thailand, 1965–1983 Cambodian Civil War, 1967–1975 Nigerian Civil War, 1967–1970... 33 KB (3,709 words) - 03:15, 16 April 2024 |
Godwin Alabi-Isama (category Military personnel of the Nigerian Civil War) Nigerian Military School in Zaria, Nigeria and the Nigerian Military Training College (now Nigerian Defence Academy) in Kaduna prior to the civil war... 9 KB (754 words) - 12:43, 28 December 2023 |
Niger Delta (category Landforms of Nigeria) Adaka Boro during Nigerian president Ironsi's administration, just before the Nigerian Civil War. Also just before the Nigerian civil war, Southeastern State... 35 KB (4,102 words) - 10:10, 3 May 2024 |
Ogbunigwe (category Improvised explosive device bombings in Nigeria) mass-produced by the Republic of Biafra and used against Nigeria between 1967 and 1970 in the Nigerian Civil War.[self-published source] At the outbreak of hostilities... 18 KB (1,744 words) - 10:01, 7 August 2023 |
Murtala Muhammed (category Military personnel of the Nigerian Civil War) the Nigerian Civil War and thereafter ruled over Nigeria from 29 July 1975 until his assassination on 13 February 1976. This period in Nigerian history... 30 KB (3,298 words) - 21:06, 22 April 2024 |
enslavement. Many Nigerians of Igbo origin were also brought into the U.S. in the late 1960s as war refugees during Nigerian Civil War. Some Nigerian ethnic groups... 43 KB (4,229 words) - 17:12, 9 April 2024 |
of Biafra: Law, Crime, and the Nigerian Civil War. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-1-108-84076-7. Biafra-Nigeria 1967–1969 Political Affairs (PDF)... 226 KB (27,926 words) - 20:37, 19 April 2024 |
Igbo people (category Ethnic groups in Nigeria) Biafra, triggering the Nigerian Civil War (1967–1970). Millions of Biafran civilians died from starvation after the Nigerian military formed a blockade... 139 KB (15,257 words) - 14:13, 2 May 2024 |
Nigerian nationalism asserts that Nigerians as a nation should promote the cultural unity of Nigerians. Nigerian nationalism is territorial nationalism... 24 KB (3,079 words) - 03:21, 18 October 2023 |
Mohammed Shuwa (category Military personnel of the Nigerian Civil War) 2012) was a Nigerian Major General and the first General Officer Commanding of the Nigerian Army's 1st Division. Shuwa commanded the Nigerian Army's 1st... 9 KB (810 words) - 00:55, 2 May 2024 |