A coalition of pan-Igbo self determination activists has knocked Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, over his recent claim that the agitation for Biafra is no ...

Jello Biafra answers to such labels as punk, provocateur and even cultural terrorist. “Early in the ’80s a suburban newspaper ran a headline, ‘Jello Biafra: Cultural terrorist’ before we played in ...

Can we talk in any true, accurate or meaningful sense of Biafra at 50? Didn’t the short-lived Republic collapse and its bones interred with the military capitulation of the Igbo on 12th January 1970?

Biafra activist, Dr. Ngozi Orabueze has claimed that European countries’ quest for oil resources is the reason for persistent killings and insecurity in the South-East region of Nigeria. Orabueze, ...

Ngozi Orabueze, the second-in-command to the detained Biafra activist, Simon Ekpa, has accused Finland of being a stooge for Nigeria over his (Ekpa) continued detention. Orabueze, known as the Deputy ...

NNEWI, Nigeria (AP) – The late leader of Nigeria’s breakaway Republic of Biafra received final honors Friday from a nation he once fought bitterly against in a war that saw 1 million people killed.

efore the Independent Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), and its noisy leader, Nnamdi Kanu, there was the Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB), and its equally loud leader, ...

The first of the Boston volunteers for relief work in Nigeria and Biafra--159 of them--have begun the screening process, Phillip Whitten, chairman of the Cambridge-based Committee for Nigerian-Biafran ...

Leaders of six Harvard's student groups issued a statement yesterday committing their groups to "the relief of famine in Biafra." They invited the Cambridge community to an organizational meeting ...

In 1968, Father Doran, who had been in Nigeria as an educator, became the linchpin of one of the largest civilian humanitarian efforts in history. By Clay Risen The cargo plane flew in low over ...

On July 7, 1967, when the Nigerian civil war began, the censors of the federal military government stamped out all use of the phrase “civil war" in news dispatches going overseas. The Nigerians ...