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|type of villain = Military Dictator | |type of villain = Military Dictator | ||
|goals = Prevent Biafra from becoming independent (successful)<br>Punish the Igbo for seceding (partially successful) | |goals = Prevent Biafra from becoming independent (successful)<br>Punish the Igbo for seceding (partially successful) | ||
|crimes = | |crimes = [[Mass murder]]<br>[[War crimes]]<br>[[Genocide]]<br>[[Crimes against humanity]]<br>Oppression<br>[[Terrorism]]<br>[[Torture]]<br>Mutilation | ||
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}}{{Quote|In this period of emergency, no political statements in the Press, on the Radio and Television and all publicity media or any other political activity, will be tolerated. The Military and Police are empowered to deal summarily with any offenders. Newspaper editors are particularly urged to co-operate with the authorities to ensure the success of these measures.|Yakubu Gowon}}'''Yakubu "Jack" Gowon''' (born 19 October 1934) is a Nigerian political and military leader who served as the head of state of Nigeria from 1966 to 1975. | }}{{Quote|In this period of emergency, no political statements in the Press, on the Radio and Television and all publicity media or any other political activity, will be tolerated. The Military and Police are empowered to deal summarily with any offenders. Newspaper editors are particularly urged to co-operate with the authorities to ensure the success of these measures.|Yakubu Gowon}}'''Yakubu "Jack" Gowon''' (born 19 October 1934) is a Nigerian political and military leader who served as the head of state of Nigeria from 1966 to 1975. | ||