Philip Efiong | |
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2nd President of Biafra | |
In office 8 January – 12 January 1970 | |
Preceded by | Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu |
1st Vice President of Biafra | |
In office 30 May 1967 – 8 January 1970 | |
President | Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu |
Preceded by | Position created |
Personal details | |
Born | Oblong Philip Efiong 18 November 1925 Ibiono Ibom, British Nigeria |
Died | 6 November 2003 (aged 77) Aba, Abia State, Nigeria |
Nationality | British, Nigerian |
Spouse | Josephine Efiong |
Children | Roseline Efiong, Mercy Ugot, Valentine Efiong, Charles Efiong, Philip Efiong II, Francis Efiong, Philippa Umeh, Elizabeth Edem, |
Profession | Military Officer |
Philip Efiong (also spelled Effiong, military officer who was the 1st Vice President and the 2nd and last president of the Republic of Biafra during the Nigerian Civil War from 1967 to 1970.
18 November 1925 – 6 November 2003) was a Nigerian