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he PDP Chieftain and outspoken Former Minister of Aviation, took to his facebook page to react to claims by former Head of State Gen Yakubu Gowon that Late WarLord, Chief Odumegwu Ojukwu lied about what transpired in Aburi,
Ghana that's why the civil war broke out. He further reminden Gowon that he acted otherwise that was why the civil war broke out.
He wrote:
Ghana that's why the civil war broke out. He further reminden Gowon that he acted otherwise that was why the civil war broke out.
He wrote:
"Gen. Yakubu Gowon, an elder statesman who I revere, said Ojukwu caused the civil war by lying about what transpired in Aburi. This is false. Ojukwu told no lie.
Gowon agreed to all the terms in Aburi but when he got home he reneged on the agreement. this is what led to the civil war."
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