General Ibrahim Babangida, a former military head of state, has revealed that a commitment made to the Igbos by General Yakubu Gowon that their lives were safe in northern Nigeria, was unfulfilled. According to him, this led to the 1966 progrom that saw thousands of Igbos killed in every part of northern Nigeria. In his […]

Gowon’s promise to secure Igbos was unfulfilled – IBB on what triggered civil war