The blockade caused a humanitarian crisis that triggered a global mobilization and opened a debate on the use of the concept ...

The World Food Programme has issued a dire warning about the escalating humanitarian crisis in Gaza, drawing parallels to ...

GENEVA: The humanitarian disaster in Gaza is reminiscent of last century’s famines in Ethiopia and Nigeria’s Biafra region ...

Nigerian pirates kidnapped two government officials in Idabato, a Cameroonian border town in the Bakassi Peninsula, on 1 October 2024. One hostage, Ewane Roland Ekeh, was released on 17 March – after ...

For Biafra to be realised, Nigeria must first respect the rule of law. Biafra can only be achieved by peaceful means. Fighting violence with violence just leads to more violence.

Biafra has not been defeated. If anyone was left in any doubt about this, the last work of my late colleague, Chinua Achebe's There Was A Country, has left us re-thinking.

‘The Road to the Country’ Review: To War for Biafra Chigozie Obioma’s novel follows two brothers into the inferno of Nigeria’s civil war.

At the height of the war in 1969, 12,000 people a day starved to death in Biafra. More than 50 years later and the violent persecution of the Biafran people by the Nigerian state continues ...

Biafra: Nigeria President Buhari Must Meet Nnamdi Kanu, Says Former Leader Published Sep 15, 2017 at 10:57 AM EDT Updated Sep 15, 2017 at 11:25 AM EDT ...

While Biafra originally encompassed 29,000 square miles, present boundaries now enclose only about one-fourth of that area. This remaining territory is totally landlocked and does not contain the ...