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Nigeria:
We Both Loved and Hated Biafra's Leader
This Day, 29 November 2011
Sometime in 2003, when I was Saturday Editor of THISDAY, I got an SMS from someone who announced that Ikemba Nnewi, Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu, was dead. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Ojukwu Was Soldier for Unity, Progress - Buhari
Leadership, 27 November 2011
It is with great shock that I received the news of the passing away of Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu this morning. Though he had been sick for some time, we were all hoping and… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Odumegwu Ojukwu - End of an Iconic Warrior
Leadership, 27 November 2011
Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu, leader of the defunct Republic of Biafra and the opposition All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), succumbed yesterday to the ravages of stroke,… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Igbo Politics Without Ojukwu
Leadership, 27 November 2011
With Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu out of the way, Ndigbo's path to the realization of their political aspirations in the larger Nigerian political spectrum may be rough. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Ojukwu Would Have Defended State - Gowon Speaks On Ojukwu's Death At 78
Leadership, 27 November 2011
Leader of defunct Biafra Emeka Odumegwu Ojukwu, who died early yesterday at the Hammers Field Hospital in London, would have defended Nigeria with comparable zeal, "if he were the… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Odumegwu-Ojukwu Is Dead
Vanguard, 26 November 2011
Ailing leader of the defunct Biafran Republic and leader of the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu is dead Read more »
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Nigeria:
Dim Odumegwu-Oukwu Is Dead
Leadership, 26 November 2011
Leader of the defunct Biafran Republic, Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu is feared dead. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Ojukwu Is Dead
The Moment, 26 November 2011
DIM Chukwuemeka Odimegwu Ojukwu, former Biafran leader and leader of the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) is dead. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Ojukwu Passes On At 78 - He Was a Hero - Senate
Daily Trust, 26 November 2011
Ikemba Chukuwemeke Odumegwu-Ojukwu is dead. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Ojukwu Excelled in the North - North Govs
Vanguard, 27 November 2011
The Northern Governors Forum (NGF) commiserated with the Ojukwu family, lamenting that the nation has lost a great man. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu Is Dead
The Moment, 26 November 2011
DIM Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu, former Biafran leader and leader of the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) is dead. Read more »
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Nigeria:
How Ojukwu Died in London
Vanguard, 27 November 2011
22 days after his 78th birthday, former Biafran leader, Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu succumbed to the cold hands of death. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Ojukwu Was a National Icon - Chime
Leadership, 27 November 2011
Enugu State Governor Sullivan Chime expressed shock and sorrow over the death of former Biafran leader, Dim Odumegwu Ojukwu, saying that his passage has robbed the country of one… Read more »
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Nigeria:
How Ojukwu Died
The Moment, 26 November 2011
ONLY a fortnight ago family members, political associates and well-wishers gathered in his Enugu residence to mark his 78th birthday. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Ojukwu's Struggle for Life
The Moment, 26 November 2011
FOR former leader of defunct Biafran Republic, who died of an illness associated with paralysis, the battle for life lasted a decade. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Anyim, Governors, Others Mourn
This Day, 27 November 2011
The death of Ikemba Nnewi, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu Saturday in a London hospital, after a protracted illness, has elicited reactions from notable Nigerians. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Odumegwu-Ojukwu Passes
This Day, 27 November 2011
A star in Nigeria's political firmament dimmed yesterday as Dim Chukwuemeka O dumegwu-Ojukwu lost his battle for survival after being hospitalised a year ago for age-related… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Dim Odimegwu Ojukwu Is Dead
This Day, 26 November 2011
Former Biafran leader and leader of the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) Dim Chukwuemeka Odimegwu Ojukwu is dead. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Secessionist Leader in 1960s Civil War Dies
RNW Africa, 26 November 2011
The secessionist leader during Nigeria's civil war in the late 1960s and a pivotal figure in the country's history, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu, has died at 78, the presidency… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Ojukwu Lived a Most Fulfilled Life - Jonathan
Vanguard, 26 November 2011
President Goodluck Jonathan has received with much sadness and "a deep feeling of great national loss" news of the passing away of Chief Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu in the United… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Leader of Biafra's Breakway Dies
Vanguard, 26 November 2011
The President General of Ohaneze Ndigbo, Amb. Ralph Uwechue, has described the death of Biafran warlord, Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu, as the "passing of an age in the chequered… Read more »