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The abandonment of Biafran military initiative and indigenous weapons development in Nigeria

The study examined the Nigeria-Biafra war vis-à-vis indigenous weapon development in Nigeria in order to ascertain whether the abandonment of Biafran military initiative undermines indigenous weapons development in Nigeria. The study leveraged the proposition of the Marxian theory of the post-colonial state propounded by Hamza Alavi in 1972 to bear witness with the argument in discourse that the abandonment of Biafran military initiatives undermined indigenous weapons development in Nigeria. The study also adopted the documentary method of data collection and content analysis with the purpose …