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| Conrad Nwawo, Biafran Commander dies at 92 |
Conrad Dibia Nwawo, the most senior officer in the entire People’s Army of Biafra, died on Sunday morning at his hometown, Onicha-Olona, Aniocha Local Government Area of Delta State.
A colonel in the Nigerian Army, but a Brigadier-General of the People’s Army of Biafra, Nwawo was functionally the third in command in the Biafran Military High Command, although he was senior to both Ojukwu and General Philip Effiong, Ojukwu’s deputy. Nwawo was Commissioned in 1954, Effiong in 1956, and Ojukwu in 1957.
