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The Economic Impact of the Nigerian Civil War. Few events alter the socio-economic structure of a country as radically as the convulsions and displacements concomitant with war and political upheaval. In Nigeria the two coups d'Ã©tat of 1966 and the civil war of 1967â1970 have had a profound effect on economic activity, and in turn have been affected by economic variables.
General Gowon seized power after the counter-coup against Aguiyi-Ironsi. Soon after he had grabbed power, Gowon implemented genocidal tactics against the Igbo people in the north, killing more than 50,000. In 1967 after tensions had reached a boiling point, the Nigerian Civil War broke out. This was was caused by Eastern Nigerians (namely the Igbo people) desiring to secede from Nigeria and form their own country.