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Biafra existed before Nigeria was created in 1914 – IPOB
by Azeez Adeniyi The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has said its demand for a sovereign nation of Biafra is not illegal. The group said this while reacting to a…
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Opinion: Echoes of 1914- Nigeria was designed to fall apart
by Ugochukwu Amasike In 1914, two very distinct entities, with no shared values or shared ideology were fused together, without their consent. That fusion was driven by economic reasons, it…
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Tunde Leye: We need to move away from 1914 | Equip our military now (Y! FrontPage)
by Tunde Leye I am going to touch on a sensitive issue. I have read severally very lengthy and detailed analysis of the great and selfish error that led to…
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Opinion: The centenary of an Amalgamation that never existed
by Jibrin Ibrahim It was the Sardauna of Sokoto who first referred to the amalgamation as “the mistake of 1914”. That was in the early 1950’s, when he flagged the…
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Simon Kolawole: Rethinking the mistake of 1914
by Simon Kolawole But what was the “Mistake of 1914”? Was it the fact or the act of amalgamation? Those who blame the “fact of amalgamation” say there should never…
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