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    • You and your God, until the end of the war
      March 19, 2026

      You and your God, until the end of the war

    • The massacre of men, mainly in Asaba
      March 18, 2026

      The massacre of men, mainly in Asaba

    • I don’t like remembering all this
      December 31, 2025

      I don’t like remembering all this

    • The person with gun is bigger than you
      December 31, 2025

      The person with gun is bigger than you

    • Coming back with parts of their body
      November 30, 2025

      Coming back with parts of their body

    • If you see Nigerian soldiers, you are dead
      January 2, 2025

      If you see Nigerian soldiers, you are dead

    • As far as you are an Igbo man, they will kill you
      January 5, 2020

      As far as you are an Igbo man, they will kill you

    • I drink my piss…I shit maggots
      January 4, 2020

      I drink my piss…I shit maggots

    • The road will kill you
      August 27, 2019

      The road will kill you

    • Uli airport was what made us survive
      August 8, 2019

      Uli airport was what made us survive

    • I found grenades in her handbag
      July 29, 2019

      I found grenades in her handbag

    • The ordinary man in the east saw hell
      July 17, 2019

      The ordinary man in the east saw hell

    • Judgment is left to be done by God
      July 2, 2019

      Judgment is left to be done by God

    • Give us gun, we are all angry
      June 26, 2019

      Give us gun, we are all angry

    • I was very proud to be a Biafran
      June 11, 2019

      I was very proud to be a Biafran

    • I was a student-turned-soldier overnight
      May 28, 2019

      I was a student-turned-soldier overnight

    • Death was around the corner
      May 9, 2019

      Death was around the corner

    • We leave everything and run
      April 15, 2019

      We leave everything and run

    • They planned to destroy us
      February 26, 2019

      They planned to destroy us

    • The beginning of the catastrophe
      February 18, 2019

      The beginning of the catastrophe

    • They were forced to dig their grave
      February 3, 2019

      They were forced to dig their grave

    • They fire me through the window
      January 29, 2019

      They fire me through the window

    • Daddy, what are we going to do?
      January 29, 2019

      Daddy, what are we going to do?

    • Bullets Raining Like Water
      November 21, 2018

      Bullets Raining Like Water

    • We formed the Biafra Students Association of North America
      June 10, 2018

      We formed the Biafra Students Association of North America

    • The Igbos were being killed
      May 27, 2018

      The Igbos were being killed

    • Marketplace is a war target
      May 27, 2018

      Marketplace is a war target

    • They forced people to join
      May 27, 2018

      They forced people to join

    • One Calabar man we buried alive
      May 12, 2018

      One Calabar man we buried alive

    • Igbos were saved
      April 25, 2018

      Igbos were saved

    • If you die, you say ‘bye bye’
      April 25, 2018

      If you die, you say ‘bye bye’

    • We jumped the fence and ran to the woods
      April 23, 2018

      We jumped the fence and ran to the woods

    • “We heard the sound of death”
      August 6, 2017

      “We heard the sound of death”

    • They allowed children to be decimated
      August 6, 2017

      They allowed children to be decimated

    • It was a very slow death
      August 5, 2017

      It was a very slow death

    • When dawn broke
      June 20, 2017

      When dawn broke

    • The Igbos were molesting us
      June 7, 2017

      The Igbos were molesting us

    • I lost my four brothers
      May 30, 2017

      I lost my four brothers

    • We buried the skeletons
      May 30, 2017

      We buried the skeletons

    • Their rocket got me
      May 29, 2017

      Their rocket got me

    • The bombs shook the ground
      May 29, 2017

      The bombs shook the ground

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    Biafran War Memories is a digital archive of personal stories, and first hand accounts of the 1967-1970 Nigerian Civil War, also known as the Biafran War. It was launched in 2017.

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