[DOC] [TLE] Biafra a Nation deprived of its Sovereignty - Africa Federation of ... [PAR] In 1967 Biafra attempted to secede from the Nigerian federation. ... Ojukwu 
unilaterally declared Biafra's independence from Nigeria on May 30, 1967, ... 
fought almost entirely in the south-eastern portion of that country, resulted in the 
death of... [DOC] [TLE] Biafra | secessionist state, Nigeria | Britannica.com [PAR] Mar 4, 2015 ... Biafra, secessionist western African state that unilaterally declared its 
independence from Nigeria in May 1967. ... from Nigeria in 1967 and formed the 
rebel state of Biafra, only four African nations supported their cause. [DOC] [TLE] Biafra - Wikipedia [PAR] Biafra, officially the Republic of Biafra, was a secessionist state in eastern Nigeria 
that existed from 30 May 1967 to January 1970. It took its name from the Bight of 
Biafra, the Atlantic bay to its south. ... As with many other new African states, the 
borders of the country did not reflect earlier ethnic boundaries. Thus the northern
... [DOC] [TLE] BBC News | AFRICA | Biafra: Thirty years on [PAR] Jan 13, 2000 ... It is 30 years since the end of one of post-independence Africa's first and most 
bloody wars. ... ethnic groups in the country - the Hausa and Fulani in the north, 
Yoruba in ... On 30 May, 1967, the head of the Eastern Region, Colonel Emeka 
Ojukwu, unilaterally declared the independent Republic of Biafra. [DOC] [TLE] Nigeria Biafra Secession 1967-1970 - OnWar.com [PAR] Biafra...secessionist western African state that unilaterally declared its 
independence from Nigeria in May 1967. It constituted the former Eastern Region 
of... [DOC] [TLE] Becoming Nigerian - Al Jazeera English [PAR] Oct 3, 2010 ... When independence was gained in 1960, tribalism was a dominant force and 
ethnic ... But at 50, can this country finally fulfill its potential and become the 
biggest African success story? ... On May 30, 1967, Igbo leader Colonel Emeka 
Ojukwu, unilaterally declared the independent Republic of Biafra in the... [DOC] [TLE] Somaliland: Another African Biafra? - Hiiraan Online [PAR] Jan 25, 2008 ... Consequently, on May 30, 1967, the leader of the Eastern Region, Colonel 
Emeka Ojukwu, unilaterally declared the independent Republic of Biafra . ... of 
several developed nations, such as France , Israel , and South Africa . ... 1991) 
that Somaliland declared its secession from the Somali Republic proper. [DOC] [TLE] Biafra | Iconic Photos [PAR] Dec 3, 2010 ... Posts about Biafra written by Alex Selwyn-Holmes. ... In 1967, the Igbo  a 
Christian people in the oil-rich south east part of Nigeria ... (like many areas in 
coastal Western Africa)  unilaterally declared their independence from Nigeria. 
... having been spent on food supplies and arms to protect his country. [DOC] [TLE] Unrecognized Countries and Their Currency, Part 1: Africa | PMG [PAR] May 17, 2016 ... A complicated history of independent states and their efforts to remain ... and I will 
highlight a number of these nations in this two-part article series. ... In 1965, a 
Unilateral Declaration of Independence (UDI) was issued as an ... On May 30, 
1967, Colonel Odumegwu Ojukwu declared the Republic of Biafra's... [DOC] [TLE] What were the causes of the Biafran/Nigerian Civil War? - eNotes.com [PAR] Jan 30, 2014 ... The causes of the Biafran/Nigeria Civil War stem from the 1 January 1914 forced 
... of Biafra and the independent nation of Nigeria, began on 30 May 1967 and ... 
Military Governor, unilaterally declared independence from Nigeria. ... with other 
European nations) colonized Africa, it split its territories on that... [DOC] [TLE] Self-Determination and the Legality of Biafra's Secession under ... [PAR] Dec 1, 2002 ... The African continent has been wracked by an unending spate of civil wars. One 
such war, the Nigerian Civil War of 1967 to 1970, stemmed from ... Biafra 
unilaterally declared its independence from Nigeria on May. 30, 1967. ... cabined 
and confined within unreasonable limits in a country to which they are... [DOC] [TLE] British

Question: May 1967:Biafra unilaterally declares its independence from this African country
Answer: Nigeria