Bianca Ojukwu

Jun

2025

Ojukwu Wanted Governors to Control Military – Gowon Reveals Why Aburi Accord Failed..

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According to a report published by Arise News on June 18, 2025, former Nigerian Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon, has explained that the collapse of the 1967 Aburi Accord — the last major attempt to prevent Nigeria’s civil war — was partly due to Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu’s insistence that regional governors should control military zones. Gowon, in an exclusive interview with Arise News, revealed that the disagreement over who would control military forces in the regions was one of the most serious stumbling blocks during the peace talks held in Aburi, Ghana. “Although we said that the military would…

Oct

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

Bianca Ojukwu’s Appointment: A New Chapter for Nigeria – Former MPA President

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Arch. Chief Eme Uche, President of Mben Political Assembly (MPA), has extended heartfelt congratulations to Iyom Bianca Ojukwu on her recent appointment by President Bola Tinubu. Although initially reported as the Minister of Women Affairs, it has been clarified that Bianca Ojukwu will serve as the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs. This prestigious role is a testament to her exceptional leadership and dedication to Nigeria's progress. Bianca Ojukwu, the widow of late Biafra warlord Emeka Odumegwu Ojukwu, brings a wealth of experience and expertise to her new position. Her appointment is a significant milestone, demonstrating President Tinubu's commitment to…