Nigerian Civil War - Wikipedia
The Nigerian Civil War (6 July 1967 – 15 January 1970), also known as the Biafran War, was a civil war fought between Nigeria and the Republic of Biafra, a secessionist state which had declared its independence from Nigeria in 1967.
Nigerian Civil War | Summary, Causes, Death Toll, & Facts ...
The Nigerian Civil War was fought from 1967 to 1970 between Nigeria’s federal government and the Republic of Biafra, a secessionist state. Ethnic conflict, economic inequality, and educational disparities were among the factors contributing to the outbreak of war.
Nigerian Civil War (1967-1970) - Blackpast
May 20, 2009 · The Nigerian Civil War, also known as the Nigerian-Biafran War, was a three-year bloody conflict with a death toll numbering more than one million people.
Remembering Nigeria's Biafra war that many prefer to forget - BBC
The deaths of more than a million people in Nigeria as a result of the brutal civil war which ended exactly 50 years ago are a scar on the nation's history.
Nigerian Civil War: History, Causes & Effects
Oct 2, 2022 · Here is everything that you need to know about the Nigerian Civil War, a 30-month brutal conflict that claimed the lives of more than a million people in the oil-rich West African nation.
Civil war breaks out in Nigeria | July 6, 1967 | HISTORY
Oct 22, 2009 · After diplomatic efforts by Nigeria failed to reunite the country, war between Nigeria and Biafra broke out in July 1967.
Nigerian Civil War - New World Encyclopedia
The Nigerian Civil War, also known as the Biafran War, July 6, 1967 – January 13, 1970, was a political conflict caused by the attempted secession of the southeastern provinces of Nigeria as the self-proclaimed Republic of Biafra.