A. lasted from 5th July 1967 – 12th January 1970
B. was fought in actual essence to reintegrate and reunify Nigeria
C. became inevitable because the Igbo felt that Nigeria may sooner or later divide
D. lasted from 7th July 1967 – 14th January 1970
Correct Answer: Option B
B. was fought in actual essence to reintegrate and reunify Nigeria
Explanation
The Nigerian Civil War which lasted from 6th July 1967 – 12th January, 1970 was fought as a result of the Gowon-Government’s efforts to counter the struggle by the Igbos from breaking away from Nigeria. A reason for reintegration and reunification of Nigeria.
