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... Eastern Region . In retaliation , some north- erners were massacred in Port Harcourt and other eastern cities , and a counterexodus of non - Igbo was under way . The Eastern Region's military governor , Lieutenant Colonel Chukwuemeka ...
... Eastern Region . In retaliation , some north- erners were massacred in Port Harcourt and other eastern cities , and a counterexodus of non - Igbo was under way . The Eastern Region's military governor , Lieutenant Colonel Chukwuemeka ...
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... Eastern Region . The military conferees reached a consensus only in the contempt they expressed for civilian politi- cians . Fearing for his safety , Ojukwu refused invitations to attend subsequent meetings in Lagos . In January 1967 ...
... Eastern Region . The military conferees reached a consensus only in the contempt they expressed for civilian politi- cians . Fearing for his safety , Ojukwu refused invitations to attend subsequent meetings in Lagos . In January 1967 ...
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... eastern high- lands along the Cameroon border . The coastal plain extends in- land for about ten kilometers and rises to an elevation of forty to fifty meters above sea level at its northern boundary . The eastern and western sections ...
... eastern high- lands along the Cameroon border . The coastal plain extends in- land for about ten kilometers and rises to an elevation of forty to fifty meters above sea level at its northern boundary . The eastern and western sections ...
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EARLY HISTORY | 4 |
Index 367 | 8 |
Principal TransSaharan Trade Routes Ninth to Seventeenth Centuries | 12 |
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Abuja African agricultural air force areas armed forces army Awolowo Babangida Bank became Benin border Borno Britain British Buhari Cameroon capital census century Chad chief cities civilian rule colonial Command constitution Council coup Decree Number defense Eastern economic ECOWAS elections emirates established export federal government foreign Fulani Gowon Hausa Ibadan Igbo included increased Islam Kaduna Kano Kanuri Katsina labor Lagos Lake Chad late leaders major ment middle belt military million missions Murtala Muhammad Muslim naira naval navy NCNC Niger Niger River northern Nigeria Northern Region Obasanjo officers organized parties percent petroleum police political population Port Port Harcourt president prison production regime religious River Royal Niger Company rural savanna schools Second Republic sector slaves social Sokoto Sokoto Caliphate southern staff tion trade Union United urban West Africa Western Region World Yoruba