Obasanjo Says Disinformation Fueled Nigerian Civil War

Obasanjo says disinformation fueled Nigerian Civil War

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has stated that disinformation played a critical role in fueling the Nigerian Civil War (1967–1970), warning that similar tactics are still being used by insurgents and violent groups across the country today. Obasanjo made the remarks on Wednesday in Abuja at the Sixth Edition of the Annual Nigerian Civil War Symposium, organised by the Army War College Nigeria (AWCN). The event's theme was “The Role of Disinf…

Disinformation worsened Nigerian civil war, says Obasanjo

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says disinformation played a significant role in the 1967 to 1970 Nigerian civil war.   Obasanjo spoke on Wednesday in Abuja during the sixth edition of the annual Nigerian civil war symposium.   The symposium themed: ‘The Role of Disinformation in the Nigerian Civil War’, was organised by the Army War College Nigeria (AWCN).   Obasanjo, who was first military ruler before becoming civilian president in 1999, s…

Disinformation Played Significant Role In Nigerian Civil War, Says Obasanjo - NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA

Disinformation played significant role in Nigerian Civil War, says Obasanjo 19 total views today By Sumaila Ogbaje Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says disinformation played a significant role in the Nigerian Civil War (1967 to 1970). Obasanjo stated this at the Sixth Edition of Annual Nigerian Civil War Symposium organised by the Army War College Nigeria (AWCN), on Wednesday in Abuja. He said the theme of […] NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA

Obasanjo Highlights Role of Disinformation in Nigerian Civil War – Media Talk Africa

The Nigerian Civil War, a conflict that ravaged the country from 1967 to 1970, was significantly influenced by disinformation, according to former President Olu

Disinformation played significant role in Nigerian Civil War, says Obasanjo

By Sumaila Ogbaje Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said disinformation played a significant role in the Nigerian Civil War (1967 to 1970), Obasanjo stated this at the Sixth Edition of Annual Nigerian Civil War Symposium organised by the Army War College Nigeria (AWCN), on Wednesday in Abuja. He said the theme of the symposium, which is “The Role of Disinformation in the Nigerian Civil War” was germane especially in this era of asymmetric w…