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Obasanjo Lauds Gowon’s Memoir as Landmark Account of Nigeria’s Turbulent History

Toye FaleyeJune 6, 202604 views

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo praised General Yakubu Gowon’s new memoir, My Life of Duty and Allegiance, calling it an important addition to Nigeria’s history. He also said he looks forward…

HISTORICAL ANALYSIS | The Seniority Crisis That Nearly Lost Nigeria the Civil War

Kehinde AdegokeMay 22, 2026039 views

Gowon’s memoir reveals that the greatest threat to the federal war effort was not Ojukwu’s army — it was rank-consciousness within Nigeria’s own officer corps. There is a detail in…