When Obidi-Agwa went to War – Mr RA Njoku, one of the most respected NCNC leaders. The emergence of Mr Obodo as a political force outside the NCNC constituted a serious threat to Mr Njoku's parliamentary career. One day a village in Eastern Nigeria took leave of its senses. One of the most fantastic riots in recent history took place. Many people were killed, houses were burnt, people fled into the bush never to return.
Image Number: APN760137

APN760137

Title: Drum Magazine social history photographs, Nigeria edition 635 Description: When Obidi-Agwa went to War – Mr RA Njoku, one of the most respected NCNC leaders. The emergence of Mr Obodo as a political force outside the NCNC constituted a serious threat to Mr Njoku's parliamentary career. One day a village in Eastern Nigeria took leave of its senses. One of the most fantastic riots in recent history took place. Many people were killed, houses were burnt, people fled into the bush never to return. Country: Nigeria Date Created: 06-1965 Creator: Drum Social Histories Credit Notice: Taro Joseph / Drum Social Histories / Bailey's African History Archive / african.pictures Keywords: