Forum Calls for National Healing and Restitution for 1966 Tragedy in Nigeria

The Forum for National Restoration (FNR) in Nigeria is advocating for national healing and restitution related to the 1966 tragedy, emphasizing the importance of honest reconciliation and addressing historical wounds. The forum, which convened in Abuja, discussed the far-reaching consequences of the 1966 military coup, which led to deep divisions and mistrust in the country.

Dr. Domin Nnaemeka Okechukwu highlighted the aftermath of the coup, pointing out the failure of the government to resolve the resulting divisions.

Air Vice Marshal John Chri Ifemej emphasized the aim for reconciliation.