January 15th 1966 And The Martyrdom Of Our Heroes Past, By Femi Fani-Kayode

57 years ago today, on the night of January 15th 1966, the following individuals were murdered in cold blood by a group of mutinous young army officers led by Major Emmanuel Arinze Ifeajuna and Major Chukwuemeka Kaduna Nzeogwu during the course of the first military coup d'etat in the history of our country. 

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