A groundbreaking documentary chronicling one of the Nigerian Civil War’s darkest chapters, the Asaba Massacre of October 1967, premiered on October 26, 2025, at The Africa Centre in London, bringing renewed attention to an atrocity that has remained largely unacknowledged for nearly six decades.
The film, titled “Earth Conceal Not the Blood Shed on Thee,” examines the systematic killing of scores of unarmed male residents of Asaba, the capital of present-day Delta State, by soldiers of the 2nd Infantry Division of the Nigerian Army.
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