Leyin ominira Congo-Leopoldville ni odun 1960, won yi oruko ikanni naa pada si Radiodiffusion Congolaise ("Congolese Radio Broadcasting").. 
Igbo yi fẹ níwọ̀n bàtà ọọdunrunlemejila .igbo yi ni o jẹ Igbo ti o seku ninu awon Igbo ti ijoba ipinle Cross Rivers n dáàbò bo yato si Cross River National Park.. 