PEOPLE AND POLITICS BY MOHAMMED HARUNA The Lesson Of 888 Days In Biafra kudugana@yahoo.com Late last month, the BBC World Service broadcast a documentary about Wole Soyinka, the Nobel Literature Laureate’s famous – or infamous, depending on which side you were on – journey 40 years ago to the Biafran enclave to meet with rebel [...]
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The Lesson of 888 days in Biafra
January 8, 2008People and Politics
January 8, 2008PEOPLE AND POLITICS BY MOHAMMED HARUNA 2007 At Home and Abroad kudugana@yahoo.com Easily the biggest event of 2007 at home was the general elections of March/April. In the run-up to the elections in late 2006 all the signs were that they would, like those of 2003, be neither free nor fair: the so-called Independent National [...]
