Biafra, which had previously rejected both conditions, finally agreed to the daylight flights but remained adamant against landings in Nigeria.

The voice of General Odumegwu Ojukwu, carried by Radio Biafra, vibrated between impassioned outrage and constrained eloquence. The 18 men that Biafra’s boss referred to—14 Italians, three West ...

Former military Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon (retd.), has said the Biafra civil war was never his choice.Gowon was presiding over the affairs of Nigeria during the civil war from July 6, 1967 ...

A frequent voice on Radio Biafra is its founder, 51-year-old Nnamdi Kanu, who is patched in from London. The station first aired in 2009, only to close because of financial difficulties.

On July 6, 1967, civil war broke out in Nigeria between the country's military and the forces of Biafra, an independent republic proclaimed by ex-Nigerian military officer Odumegwu Ojukwu on May ...

Pro-Biafra supporters demonstrate in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, to mark the 50th anniversary of the Nigerian civil war on May 30. At least 1 million people died in the war, which resulted in Biafra ...