| Author (Person) | Mbah, Fidelis, Tayo, Sola |
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| Publisher | Chatham House |
| Series Title | Expert Comment |
| Series Details | 09.11.17 |
| Publication Date | 09/11/2017 |
| Content Type | Journal | Series | Blog |
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Background An attempt in the 1960s to proclaim an independent Republic of Biafra in the same region resulted in the 1967–70 Nigerian Civil War in which 3 million people were killed and millions were displaced. Authors write in this Commentary feature that a fresh insurrection by Biafra secessionists in Nigeria would plunge the country into deeper insecurity. |
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| Source Link | https://www.chathamhouse.org/expert/comment/calls-biafran-independence-return-south-east-nigeria |
| Countries / Regions | Africa, Europe |
