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Jun 4, 2019 23 tweets 12 min read
DIARY OF ABACHA'S LOOT

Between November 17, 1993 and June 8, 1998 , during which the late dictator, General Sani Abacha, held Nigeria in his vicious grip, he treated the treasury like a hapless cow being milked to death.....

Credit: USA-AFRICA DIALOGUE. DIARY OF ABACHA'S LOOT

... Abacha was not contented with raping the country through kickbacks from inflated contracts. He dipped his hands into the vaults of @cenbank where the strong currencies of the United States of America and British held out great attraction for him.
May 30, 2019 9 tweets 7 min read
9 MOST IMPORTANT INNOVATIONS FROM BIAFRA

1. Ogbunigwe- A series of weapons systems which include command detonation mines, improvised explosive devices & rocket propelled missiles invented by the Biafran Research & Production Group.

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#BiafraRemembranceDay 9 MOST IMPORTANT INNOVATIONS FROM BIAFRA

2. Biafran Grenade Launcher- another invention of the Biafra Research & Production Group quartered at then University of Biafra- now UNN

It was used mainly to launch the world famous Ogbunigwe
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