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Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu
President of Biafra (1967–1970)
Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu served as the Military Governor of the Eastern Region and later as President of Biafra during the Nigerian Civil War (1967–1970). A trained army officer and influential leader, he guided Biafra through one of the most challenging periods of its history. His role in declaring the Republic of Biafra and defending its people from widespread killings and displacement made him a foundational figure in the Biafran struggle. His legacy continues to symbolize sacrifice, resilience, and the pursuit of justice for Eastern peoples.
Mazi Nnamdi Okwu Kanu
Leader, Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB)
Mazi Nnamdi Okwu Kanu is a British-Nigerian political activist and the founder and leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), a movement advocating for the restoration of Biafra as a sovereign nation. Born on 25 September 1967 in Isiama Afara Ukwu, Umuahia, he became a central voice of the modern Biafran struggle through Radio Biafra and sustained campaigns against political marginalization in the former Eastern Region. His leadership, sacrifices, and continued detention have made him a defining symbol of Biafra’s quest for self-determination and dignity.
Simon Njoku Ekpa
Prime Minister, United States of Biafra
Simon Njoku Ekpa is a Finland-based Biafran political activist and the Prime Minister of the Biafra Republic Government in Exile. Born on 21 March 1985 in Ohaukwu, Ebonyi State, he has been involved in pro-Biafra advocacy, international lobbying, and digital mobilization for Biafran self-rule. Through media engagements and organizing structures in exile, he presents Biafra’s case to the global community as a struggle grounded in justice, human rights, and protection of Biafran lives and resources.
Dr. Ngozi Orabueze
Deputy Prime Minister & Chief of Staff, United States of Biafra
Dr. Ngozi Orabueze is a healthcare professional and Biafran advocate serving as Deputy Prime Minister and Chief of Staff within the United States of Biafra structure. Known for her commitment to peace, equity, and community welfare, she brings experience in public service and healthcare leadership into the Biafran self-determination project. Her role emphasizes organized governance in exile, institutional coordination, and protection of the rights and wellbeing of Biafrans at home and in the diaspora.