Ejike Obumneme Aghanya
Ejike Ebenezer Obumneme Aghanya (27 November 1932 - 3 July 2020) was a military officer and electrical engineer who served in the Nigerian Army and the Biafran Armed Forces, retiring as a colonel. Accused of involvement in the 1966 Nigerian coup d'état he was arrested and imprisoned without trial until the outbreak of the Nigerian Civil War where he served on the side of Biafra, holding key positions in the Biafran Armed Forces. He was the head of the Biafran Agency for Research and Production (RAP) which produced bombs, rockets, missiles (collectively called Ogbunigwe), as well as ammunition, armored vehicles, telecommunication gadgets and petroleum refineries among others for the Biafran Armed Forces. Later he was the Chief of Staff of the Biafran Organisation of Freedom Fighters (BOFF)
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Ejike Obumneme Aghanya
Ejike Ebenezer Obumneme Aghanya (27 November 1932 - 3 July 2020) was a military officer and electrical engineer who served in the Nigerian Army and the Biafran Armed Forces, retiring as a colonel. Accused of involvement in the 1966 Nigerian coup d'état he was arrested and imprisoned without trial until the outbreak of the Nigerian Civil War where he served on the side of Biafra, holding key positions in the Biafran Armed Forces. He was the head of the Biafran Agency for Research and Production (RAP) which produced bombs, rockets, missiles (collectively called Ogbunigwe), as well as ammunition, armored vehicles, telecommunication gadgets and petroleum refineries among others for the Biafran Armed Forces. Later he was the Chief of Staff of the Biafran Organisation of Freedom Fighters (BOFF)
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Ejike Ebenezer Obumneme Aghany ...... n Biafran Army during the war.
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Battalion Commander, 44th Electrical and Mechanical Engineer Battalion Biafran Army
Brigade Commander, 58th Brigade of 12th Division Biafran Army
Chief of Staff, Biafran Organisation of Freedom Fighters (BOFF)
Commanding Officer, Nigerian A ...... NAEME) Army Headquarters Lagos
Commanding Officer, Nigerian Army Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (NAEME) Kaduna
Commanding Officer, Research and Production Agency (RAP)
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1932-11-27
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Amawbia Anambra State Nigeria
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Biafran Armed Forces
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Battalion Commander, 44th Electrical and Mechanical Engineer Battalion Biafran Army
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Brigade Commander, 58th Brigade of 12th Division Biafran Army
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Chief of Staff, Biafran Organisation of Freedom Fighters
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Commanding Officer, Nigerian A ...... neers Army Headquarters Lagos
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Commanding Officer, Nigerian Army Electrical and Mechanical Engineers Kaduna
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Commanding Officer, Research and Production Agency
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2020-07-03
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Atlanta Ga USA
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Colonel
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Comfort Ifeoma Aghanya
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Ejike Ebenezer Obumneme Aghany ...... on of Freedom Fighters (BOFF)
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