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available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Chukwuemeka
Odumegwu-Ojukwu (born November 4, 1933) is a Nigerian general and
politician. He announced the establishment of Biafra, a secessionist
state in southeastern Nigeria, an event that sparked the Nigerian Civil
War.Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu was born on November 4, 1933 at Zungeru
in northern Nigeria to Sir Louis Phillippe Odumegwu Ojukwu, a
businessman from Nnewi in southeastern Nigeria. Sir Louis was in the
transport business; he made a wise use of the business boom during the
Second World War to become one of the richest men in Nigeria by the time
he died in 1966.