Who is General Boyloaf?

Who is General Boyloaf?

Ebikabowei “Boyloaf” Victor-Ben (born 1971) is former commander of the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta. Boyloaf remains popular in the Niger Delta and is currently a Business Politician. He also has 8 brothers their eldest past away.

Who is tompolo Nigeria?

Government Oweizide Ekpemupolo (born 1971) predominantly referred to by his sobriquet Tompolo is a former Nigerian militant commander of the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta and the chief priest of the Egbesu deity, which is the Niger-Deltan god of war.

Is delta part of Biafra?

The 2016 Niger Delta conflict is an ongoing conflict around the Niger Delta region of Nigeria in a bid for the secession of the region, which was a part of the breakaway state of Biafra.

Who created Niger Delta?

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) was established in 2000 by President Olusegun Obasanjo with the sole mandate of developing the petroleum-rich Niger-Delta region of southern Nigeria.

Who is Kingsley Kuku?

Kingsley Kuku is a Nigerian political and environmental rights activist, the special adviser to former President Goodluck Jonathan of Nigeria on Niger Delta Affairs and the chairman of the Presidential Amnesty Programme.

Which state is Asari Dokubo from?

Asari-Dokubo
Born Melford Dokubo Goodhead Jr. June 1, 1964 Buguma, Nigeria
Nationality Nigerian (1964-2013) Beninese (2013-present)
Years active 1998-present

Is Bayelsa part of Biafra?

The territory of the Republic of Biafra is covered nowadays by the reorganised Nigerian states of Akwa Ibom, Rivers, Cross River, Bayelsa, Ebonyi, Enugu, Anambra, Imo, Abia.

Where did Calabar originated from?

Nigeria
It was originally named Akwa Akpa, in the Efik language. The city is adjacent to the Calabar and Great Kwa rivers and creeks of the Cross River (from its inland delta)….Calabar.

Calabar Kingdom of Calabar
Coordinates: 04°58′36″N 08°20′18″E
Country Nigeria
State Cross River
Area

Is Niger Delta a part of Biafra?