Abagana is a town in Nigeria. It is the headquarters of Njikoka Local Government Area Anambra State and lies approximately 20 kilometers from Onitsha along the old Enugu-Onitsha Trunk A …

On 31 March 1968, a convoy consisting of 106 vehicles belonging to the Nigerian 2nd Division transporting 6,000 soldiers, as well as armour from Onitsha to Enugu was ambushed and …

Mar 31, 2022 · The Abagana Ambush which happened on March 31, 1968 was an ambush by Biafran guerrilla troops that wiped out the Nigerian 2 Division. Of the 6,000 Nigerian troops …

Emmanuel Nwude Odinigwe is a Nigerian businessman known for defrauding a Brazilian bank of US$242 million to build a fictitious airport.

Jun 17, 2021 · The Abagana Ambush of March 31st 1968 is one out of the many confrontations between Nigerian and Biafran troops during the civil war which lasted for exactly two years, six …

On March 31, 1968, the Nigerian 2nd Division was ambushed and almost completely destroyed by a small group of just 700 Biafran soldiers led by Major Jonathan Uchendu. The Abagana …

Mar 18, 2025 · On March 31, 1968, in the quiet town of Abagana, a moment in history unfolded—one that would inspire hope in a war that often seemed hopeless. It wasn’t just …

Oct 23, 2012 · Known as the Abagana Ambush, the Second Division of the Nigerian Army led by Col. Murtala Muhammed had finally crossed the Niger Bridge after failing in the first attempt …

Dec 6, 2017 · However, the Biafran Secret Intelligence discovered the plan and quickly notified the High Command which hatched a counter-plan. A 700-man team led by Major Jonathan …

Apr 1, 2024 · The Abagana Ambush was the most resounding battle won by the Biafrans during the Nigerian-Biafran civil war. Abagana Ambush of March 31, 1968 is regarded as the most …