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It was on the Saturday night of January 15,1966 that young officers of the Nigerian Army fully aware of the consequences of the task they had set for themselves decided to strike.These officers were co-led by Emmanuel Ifeajuna, the first black African to win a gold medal in an international sporting competition, and Chukwuma Nzeogwu.ContinueContinue reading “Asaba Massacre:Never again”