maitatsine

Was there a country? Agitation for Biafra and its enemies (2)

Was there a country? Agitation for Biafra and its enemies (2)

From the Maitatsine riots of 1981 to the Boko Haram insurgency mostly in the North-East, the Igbo have been, disproportionately when compared with Nigerians from other ethnic groups, the greatest victims of wanton acts of destruction by their Northern compatriots for no good reason.