Chuck Nduka-Eze, Chairman of the Asaba Massacre Memorial Trust, has said Nigeria failed to learn critical lessons from the 1967 Asaba Massacre, arguing that the impunity surrounding the killings contributed to problems that could have been prevented.
Nduka-Eze made the remarks during an interview on Channels Television’s *Politics Today*, where he called for greater national awareness of the massacre and its implications for reconciliation and unity.
He said the tragedy should not be regarded as the burden of Asaba people alone, but as a national experience whose pain and lessons should be shared by all Nigerians.
“What happened in Asaba, Asaba happened to Nigeria because it was a N...
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Asaba massacre: Nigeria failed to learn lessons from 1967 killings, says Nduka-Eze
Source: Sun News Online
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