Osinbajo On Igbos, Biafra And The Civil War(Photos)
The Igbos of the South Eastern Nigeria yesterday remembered their falling heros, an annual event. They remember when men, women, and children all lost their lives in a civil war. We pray that Nigeria becomes a better place so that no one will be thinking or even dreaming of break ups again. The Nigeria vice president, Professor Osibanjo in his words said "One of our errors in times past has been our inability to appropriate the positive aspects of the Civil War legacy such as the spirit of innovation and self-reliance that inspired technological feats in extreme circumstances even here in this museum. Within that period, our people manufactured weapons and tools for refining crude." He said "I think there is no greater evidence of how firmly we have closed ranks as a people than the fact that industrialists of this region (South East) are today equipping our nation’s Armed Forces." Again he said "Setbacks and adversity are as integral to a nation’s journey as t...