The Igbo and Their Niger Delta Neighbors

This Book Is About Nigerias Oil And Gas-Rich Niger Delta Region:--How Its Peoples: The Igbo Ijaw Ibibio Efik Ogoni Annang Etc Evolved Over The Years; With The Igbo As The Main Ingredient In The Evolution Process--How Ethnic And Regional Rivalry Occasioned By Petty Jealousies And Envy Threatened Their Very Existence In1966-1969 And Led To Biafra--How Greed And The Gross Abuse Of State Power By Northern Nigeria-Controlled Military Dictatorship In 1966-1999 Turned The Once Prosperous Region Into A Living Nightmare. The Peoples Are Emasculated Communities/Villages Sacked Perceived Freedom Fighters Persecuted And Killed Including The Writer/Environmentalist Ken Saro-Wiwa Who Was Hanged In 1995. This Book Reminds Nigeria And The World Of Biafra And Calls For Fundamental Changes In Respect Of The Niger Delta To Avoid The Mistakes That Led To Biafran Secession In 1967. It Is Also A Unity Call To The East.