Radio Biafra

Radio Biafra
Broadcast areaWorldwide
Programming
Language(s)English, Igbo
Ownership
OwnerRepublic of Biafra
History
Former frequencies
97.6 MHz[when?][where?]
Links
Websiteradiobiafra.co

Radio Biafra, also known as Voice of Biafra, is a radio station and a trademark[1] that was founded by the defunct Republic of Biafra. It was operated by Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, the IPOB leader and Alphonsus Uche Okafor-Mefor who served as the deputy director.[2][3] It is believed to have its first transmission before the Nigeria-Biafra war,[4] the radio station was instrumental in the broadcast of speeches and propaganda by Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu to the people of the Republic of Biafra.[5]

  1. ^ "Intellectual property: Trade marks". GOV.UK. 2014-12-30. Retrieved 2023-11-30.
  2. ^ Ikenna Asomba,Chukwuemerie Uduchukwu. "Radio Biafra Director, Nnamdi Kanu reportedly arrested". vanguardngr.com. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
  3. ^ Ayodele Oluwagbemi,Chukwuemerie Uduchukwu (24 September 2017). "IPOB claims ownership of Radio Biafra". punchng.com. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
  4. ^ Tony Adibe (15 March 2015). "My role in Radio Biafra - Pete Edochie". DailyTrust. Archived from the original on 12 September 2017. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
  5. ^ Barnaby Phillips (29 January 2000). "Biafran leader looks back". BBC News. Archived from the original on 14 May 2004. Retrieved 7 August 2015.