Kanayo Esinulo earned a reputation of committed electronic and print media journalism before veering into public relations, where he also excelled. In Biafra, he worked at General Ojukwu’s State House. When the republic capitulated, he followed the Biafran leader to Côte d’Ivoire and served as one of his closest aides all through his years of exile. This captivating book is on Ojukwu’s years in exile, and the deft moves that led to his return to Nigeria in 1982.
Ojukwu: Exile, Diplomacy And Survival
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This is an ode to human survival and revival. The author deployed intelligence gathering, strategic local and external security manoeuvres, as well as international media engagements and diplomatic shuttles to the termination of the former Biafran leader’s exile. Readers will find the politics and dramatics of Ojukwu’s pardon quite intriguing. That all is tied to the notion that tribe was always the bane of Nigerian politics. Patriots from across the divides made General Ojukwu’s return not only possible but also a national celebration. This book is a must-read for glimpses into how the Nigeria/Biafra war was won and lost, and the steps taken by even those blamed for it to engender reconciliation in the polity.
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