After the civil war, while I was Military Governor of Midwest State, I quickly got Chief Salubi and Dr. Nwariaku to assemble in Benin some of our Igbo brothers who had, through ingenuity, refined petrol through locally made refinery in the East. These people had also converted tipper lorries into armored tanks, among many other incredible feats. I designed a programme that will ensure the utilization of their brains while they were still fresh and hot, for the good of the country. Surprisingly, I was summoned to the Supreme Headquarters and directed to suspend actions as the government feared that my attempt will resurrect Biafra”. – Brigadier General Samuel Ogbemudia Thursday, May 20, 2001 This has been their fear since till date. #tvauthority
After Biafra -Nigeria war, the fear that Biafra will resurrect again was real- General Ogbemudia
