In 1967; on a mission for crude oil, Britain masterminded a civil war in Nigeria that was termed genocide after the world realized over 3.5 million people had been lost. Three years was enough to execute the genocide and played on the pride of the people of Biafra by declaring no victor, no vanquish. The people of Biafra laid down their arms but that was just the beginning of the war; aftermath of the war came with punishment like, marginalization, deprivation, economic strangulation, political strangulation and many more. Britain is quite aware that Nigeria is more or less a geographical expression as ascertained by the founding fathers (stooges) of that artificial boundary. They were right; Nigeria shares no common value, religion and even political view, everything is opposing to each other. Back to 1914; Lord Lugard amalgamated the Northern and Southern protectorate, giving birth to Nigeria for the singular reason of sustaining the economy of Her Majesty. There was insufficient o...
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