Igboland Biafra on May 30, 1967. Nigerian General Emeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu on this day made a declaration of independence of Biafra from Nigeria and became the head of state of the new republic. The Nigerian Civil War (or the "Nigerian-Biafran War") lasted from 6 July 1967 until 15 January 1970, after which Biafra once again became part of Nigeria. The Republic of Biafra was defeated after three years of war by the federal government of Nigeria from 1967 to 1970 with military support from the United Kingdom (strategy and ammunition), Soviet Union (ammunition), the United Arab Republic (air force), as well as
Security vote in Nigeria state: N37.1 billion allocation to personnel and overhead costs annually which cover security vote, among others. Niger state: N15.7 billion annually Plateau state: N2.6billion Annually Kogi state: N400Million monthly (N4.8 billion Annually) Nasarawa State: N100Million Monthly (N1.2 billion annually) Kwara State: No Record Available Security vote in Nigeria Security vote in Nigeria is a monthly allowance that is allocated to the 36 states within the Federal Republic of Nigeria for the sole purpose of funding security services within such states. The monthly fund run into billions of naira and vary based on the level of security required by the individual