On September 4, 1968, Federal troops stormed and captured Aba, Biafra’s foremost industrial and trading center in a decisive push by the Nigerian Armed Forces. According to military sources, the 3rd Marine Commando Division, under the command of Col. Benjamin Adekunle, entered the city at 2:00pm after encountering stiff resistance on the outskirts. By 4:00pm, […]
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