After the Biafra War the share of federal government was increased to 80% in 1968, but was subsequently decreased again.
Apa was said to be dominated by the Agilan that could not return the main town after the Biafra War.
He is the son a soldier who fought the Biafra War.
Nigerians began migrating to Canada during the 1967-1970 Biafra War.
As tribal pressures strained Africa's new nations, Nigeria was torn by the continent's most violent tribal conflict - the Biafra War of 1967 to 1970, in which about a million people died.
On the political front, the President, Maj. Gen. Ibrahim Babangida, who was wounded in the Biafra War, announced plans last summer for a phased return to civilian rule by 1992.
At this time, Nigeria had a big war called the Biafra War with Christian Igbo people who wanted their own country in the East.
Humanitarian Aid and the Biafra War: Lessons not Learned, Africa Development, Vol.
This was possible because in the 60s and 70s, after the Biafra War, Nigeria's government funded scholarships for Nigerian students, and many of them were admitted to American universities.
Four ex-Egyptian and two ex-Soviet Il-28s (all with Egyptian crews) were operated by the Nigerian Air Force in the Biafra Wars.