Filmmaker Meji Alabi directs a landmark BBC Africa Eye documentary about Nigeria's civil war.
Editor's note: Fifty years ago, the Biafran War officially came to an end with the signing of the surrender documents by Gen. Philip Effiong, the administrator of Biafra, after Col. Chukwuemeka ...
Fifty-three years after the Biafran War ended, the impact of the devastating Nigerian civil war remains mostly undercovered in the public imagination save for Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s 2006 novel, ...
Justina Nnenna Opara’s slender but weighty memoir arrives as an act of remembrance and moral witness. Written from the vantage of a woman recalling her girlhood in Owerri and its surrounding villages ...
Queen's fight for Nigeria's unity: Buhari said the UK supported the unity of Nigeria during the Civil War between 1967 and 1970, adding that the Queen visited the country twice before her demise. The ...
Thursday marks more than 50 years since Chukwuemeka Ojukwu announced the breakaway state of Biafra in the Igbo-majority South-East of Nigeria. Ex-Royal Canadian Air Force pilot Lynn Garrison, now 87, ...
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ENUGU, NigeriaENUGU, Nigeria — Slowly picking clean the beans he is trying to sell, Evaristus Nduka sadly surveys the nearly empty marketplace in Enugu, in southeastern Nigeria. Mondays are no longer ...