31/05/2019
Ihedioha: Sinking or swimming, we are sailing by Emma Okocha
Enugu-Ezike on the border to the Benue Confluence is the most populous Igbo community. Before the war, Mbaise was breeding so much that when the Igbos ran home as a result of the pogrom in the North, in Lagos, Ibadan, Benin City, Warri, Mbaise population like most other Igbo communities inside the Biafran heartland exploded. At that point, Enugu-Ezike, which is directly on the way when the Federal Troops trooped down to the Nsukka sector, was hideously decimated. Three years of gruelling blockade, starvation wiped out children and, towards the end, Mbaise and the heartland lost the vultures in the air as the rats the Agama lizards and their brides disappeared from the village walls and gardens.
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