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Nigeria's Year of Two Coups: The Bloody Events of 1966 That Sparked Civil War

1966: the year Nigeria's political landscape was forever changed by two violent military coups, accelerating the slide towards civil war. Uncover:
The January 1966 coup: Led by Major Nzeogwu and predominantly Igbo officers, targeting corruption but perceived as an Igbo power grab after Northern leaders were killed.
General Ironsi's rise: His unitary government policies (Decree 34) that backfired, especially in the North.
The July 1966 counter-coup: Northern officers seeking revenge, leading to Ironsi's assassination.
The emergence of Yakubu Gowon and Ojukwu's refusal to recognize him.

Witness the events that shattered Nigeria and set the stage for Biafra.

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