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4. Tens of thousands of Eastern Nigerians were k*lled in the process, many fled back home with horrible stories, Ojukwu demanded protections for his people, he said their should be more autonomy for the region. Then in January of 1967 he met Gowon and other leaders in Ghana, this was the ABURI ACCORD where they agreed on decentralising power to keep Nigeria together, but back home the federal government did not implement it.

4. Tens of thousands of Eastern Nigerians were k*lled in the process, many fled back home with horri...

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Reality Check ✅: 5.Then in May 1967 Gowon announced the creation of 12 more states splitting the Eastern Region into 3 . For Ojukwu this was the breaking point because it striped the East off control over key oil rich areas and it shows that the federal government was moving against them. On may 30th 1967, Ojukwu de...