Asaba Massacre: Obasanjo urges forgiveness, reconciliation
Also speaking, the Isama Ajie of Asaba and Convener of the Asaba Massacre Memorial, Mr Nduka-Eze, said preparations were underway for the 60th anniversary next year, with efforts intensified to establish a permanent memorial centre.
Mr Obasanjo made the call on Wednesday while participating virtually as chairman of the occasion at the 59th anniversary memorial of the massacre in Asaba.
Mr Obasanjo said the war was an unfortunate event that should never happen, adding that he wept after receiving documents on the massacre from Chuck Nduka-Eze, the Isama Ajie of Asaba and convener of the Asaba Massacre Memorial.
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