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Young Igbo Nigerian Presidential Hopeful Attacks Igbo Leaders Ironsi And Ojukwu by Nobody: 5:12am On Oct 03, 2017 |
An Igbo Nigerian presidential hopeful, Chris Emejuru has attacked 2 of his kinsmen who were leaders of Nigeria in the 1960s. The two leaders attacked are General Agunyi Ironsi, and Colonel Odumegwu Ojukwu, both of whom successfully fought the January 1966 coup which was organised by elements that said they wanted to put Obafemi Awolowo -who was then in prison after being convicted of plotting Nigeria’s first coup in 1962- in power. In a statement at the weekend which is circulating all over social media, Emejuru who recently declared his intention to contest the Presidency in 2019 -when the great President Buhari should be contesting for second term- said. “Since the beginning of self-rule in 1960, major events have shaped our landscape politically, economically, and socially. From the assassination of Prime Minister Tafawa Bawela, to the coup attempt by General Ironsi ... Read the rest here: Source: http://zikistmovement.igbodefender.com/2017/10/03/young-igbo-nigerian-presidential-hopeful-attacks-ironsi-ojukwu/ 1 Like |
Re: Young Igbo Nigerian Presidential Hopeful Attacks Igbo Leaders Ironsi And Ojukwu by checkolatunji: 6:29am On Oct 03, 2017 |
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