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This book is about Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu a revolutionary and the greatest Igbo man that ever lived. He was born into a very wealthy family but as a socialist he never cared about the family wealth. He defied his father's wish to join the family business after graduating from Oxford University opting instead to follow his heart and joined the Nigerian Army as a recruit. His education and prowess ensured his rapid rise in the army and eventual commission as an officer. Later oppointed military Governor of eastern nigeria, he fought injustice against his people and was compelled due to the unbearable maltreatment of his Igbo people to declare a sovereign Republic of Biafra becoming its He...
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I do not claim to have unearthed many new facts about General Emeka Odumegwu Ojukwu. Although, there have been published sources about him on their existing scale. Apart from his military activities of drawing the line on the sand against the invaders, General Ojukwu was a dynamite and a rear gem.The Nigerian army, led by General Gowon, decided to pull the lion by its tail, without caring whether it will roar or not. They failed to know that people boil in different degrees. When their handshake passed the elbow, Biafra boiled over, and the water overflowed, but the fire was not extinguished, while the contents in the Port were left undone. It is said that people take each other for granted,...
This book presents comprehensive coverage on the importance of good nutrition in the treatment and management of obesity, cancer and diabetes. Naturally occurring bioactive compounds are ubiquitous in most dietary plants available to humans and provide opportunities for the management of diseases. The text provides information about the major causes of these diseases and their association with nutrition. The text also covers the role of dietary phytochemicals in drug development and their pathways. Later chapters emphasize novel bioactive compounds as anti-diabetic, anti-cancer and anti-obesity agents and describe their mechanisms to regulate cell metabolism. Written by global team of expert...
An accessible study demonstrating how the conditions of the Nigerian Civil War paved the way for the country's long experience of crime.