Category
page 1Separatism in Nigeria
Biafra
Biafra ( ;), officially the Republic of Biafra, was a partially recognised state in West Africa that declared independence from Nigeria and existed from 1967 to 1970. Its territory consisted of the former Eastern Region of Nigeria, predominantly inhabited by the Igbo ethnic group, but with sizable chunks of the region belonging to the Ijaw, Efik, Ibibio and other minorities. Biafra was established on 30 May 1967 by Igbo military officer and Eastern Region governor Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu under his presidency, following a series of ethnic tensions and military coups after Nigerian independe
Republic of Benin
unrecognized secessionist state in West Africa that existed for one day in 1967, established on 19 September 1967 during the Nigerian Civil War as a puppet state of Biafra

Kalakuta Republic
fela Kuti's communal compound
Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People
social movement organization of the indigenous Ogoni people of Central Niger Delta

Southeast Nigeria
Igbo land (Standard ) is a cultural and common linguistic region in southeastern Nigeria which is the indigenous homeland of the Igbo people. Geographically, it is divided into two sections, eastern (the larger of the two) and western. Its population is characterized by the diverse Igbo culture.
Simon Ekpa
Nigerian-Finnish businessman and political activist
Indigenous People of Biafra
nationalist separatist group in Nigeria