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Christopher Ifekandu Okigbo (16
August 1932 – 1967) was a
Nigerian poet, teacher, and librarian, who died
fighting for the
independence of Biafra. He is...
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Okigbo (February 6, 1924 — 2000) was an
eminent Nigerian economist from
Ojoto village, the
present headquarters of
Idemili South Local Government...
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Professor Bede
Nwoye Okigbo (September 29, 1926 –
March 31, 2017) is a
plant pathologist and geneticist,
traditionalist and
former Vice-Chancellor of University...
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Michael Odokara-
Okigbo (born 8
January 1990),
known professionally as
Michael O, is a singer,
songwriter and
record producer best
known for
leading his...
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Commonwealth Writers' Prize". CP Africa. "C.
Okigbo 1932–1967".
Christopher Okigbo Foundation.
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original on 6
February 2010...
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Arochukwu Local Government Area,
sometimes referred to as
Arochuku or Aro Oke-Igbo, is the
third largest local government area in Abia
State (after Aba...
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Pepper Clark, Obi Wali,
Gabriel Okara,
Christopher Okigbo,
Bernard Fonlon,
Frances Ademola,
Cameron Duodu, Kofi Awoonor; from South...
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Helon Habila,
novelist and poet
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Christopher Okigbo, poet, 37,
killed during Nigerian Civil War
Arthur A., N****wo (1972). Nigeria:...
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responsibilities in
order to parti****te
actively in warfare,
Christopher Okigbo was
killed in
battle for
Biafra against the
Nigerian movement of the 1960s'...
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decolonization in
anglophone Africa." In his opinion,
Rajat Neogy,
Christopher Okigbo, and Wole Soyinka, were
among the
writers who "repurposed
modernist versions...