Biafra (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. a former secessionist state (1967–70) in SE Nigeria, in W Africa. Capital: Enugu.
  2. a wide bay in the E part of the Gulf of Guinea, off the W coast of Africa.
noun
  1. a region of E Nigeria, formerly a local government region: seceded as an independent republic (1967–70) during the Civil War, but defeated by Nigerian government forces
  2. Bight of Biafra former name (until 1975) of (the Bight of) Bonny
Biafra (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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