Awo on the Nigerian Civil War

Description

Awo On The Nigerian Civil War is a book written by Obafemi Awolowo, a Nigerian politician and leader of the Yoruba ethnic group. He was also the Minister of Finance during the Nigerian Civil War (1967-1970), which was fought between the federal government and the secessionist state of Biafra.

The book contains Awolowo’s views and opinions on the causes, events, and consequences of the war. He also defends his controversial policies and actions as a minister, such as the blockade of Biafra, the devaluation of the Nigerian currency, and the creation of new states.

The book was first published in 1981 by John West Publications in Ikeja, Nigeria. It has 98 pages and is divided into 10 chapters. It is considered one of the most important and influential books on the Nigerian Civil War.