List of presidents of Biafra
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President of Biafra
)| President of the Republic of Biafra | |
|---|---|
| Flag of Biafra | |
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| Style | His/Her Excellency |
| Member of | Cabinet Armed forces Council. |
Odumegwu Ojukwu | |
| Final holder | Philip Effiong |
| Abolished | 15 January 1970 |
| Deputy | Vice President of Biafra |
The President of Biafra was the head of state of the Republic of Biafra, a secessionist state in south-eastern and south-south Nigeria.[1]
List of presidents of Biafra
| No. | Portrait | Name (Born-Died) |
Term of office | Political party | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took office | Left office | Time in office | |||||
| 1 | 
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C. Odumegwu Ojukwu (1933–2011) |
30 May 1967 | 8 January 1970 | 2 years, 223 days | Military | Fled to Ivory Coast at the end of the Nigerian Civil War[2] |
| 2 |
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Philip Effiong (1925–2003) |
8 January 1970 | 15 January 1970 | 7 days | Military | Surrendered Biafra to Nigeria[3] |
See also
External links
References
- ISBN 978-0-78642-562-4.
- OCLC 417565941.
- ISBN 978-1-31702-023-3.