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FORGOTTEN NIGERIAN POLITICAL HISTORY: FORGOTTEN NIGERIAN POLITICAL HISTORY: WHAT HAPPENED AFTER IRONSI AND FAJUYI WERE TAKEN AWAY? THE MYSTERY OF THEIR FINAL JOURNEY (PART 6) When Captain Andrew Nwankwo disappeared into the bush and escaped with his life, the story of General Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi and Lieutenant Colonel Adekunle Fajuyi was still unfolding. Both men hadContinue reading “FORGOTTEN NIGERIAN POLITICAL HISTORY:”

We are all friends until somebody start shooting. On this day, 66 years ago, the struggle for power between Mobutu and Lumumba reached its peak as the Military commander placed Lumumba’s house under siege. Standing in the balcony as troops ringed his house, Mr Lumumba challenged Col Mobutu to a duel.” Let him choose hisContinue reading “We are all friends until somebody start shooting.”