Biafran
Speech parts
1. Biafran - Noun
2. Biafran - Adjective
Meaning
Of, from or relating to Biafra.
(derogatory) Extremely skinny.
Biafran (plural Biafrans)
A native or inhabitant of Biafra.
Examples
My parents lost everything, all their savings, because we had to run from the Nigerian side to the Biafran side. We were Igbos.
At the beginning of the war Biafra had 3,000 soldiers, but at the end of the war the soldiers totalled 30,000. citation There was no official support for the Biafran army by any other nation throughout the war, although arms were clandestinely acquired.
And showed it immediately, when Nigeria’s civil war started, it stood by the Biafran secessionists’ forces of Colonel Ojukwu.
As Odumegwu Chukumeka Ojukwu, the Biafran warlord, attempted to hide his military Khaki, he uttered “If politics is a game, and if at all it is a game like football, then it must have its own rules which must be obeyed”.
At least one authority opines that the delay occasioned by this exercise may have resulted in a missed opportunity by Muhammed to take Onitsha from the disorganized and retreating Biafran forces without a fight.
It will take an extraordinarily high level of insensitivity, ignorance and self hatred for any Biafran, no matter where domiciled in the world, not to observe 30th of May 2018 Heroes Remembrance Day.