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"First Is Last" is a poignant tale set during Nigeria's civil war in the late 1960s. It follows the residents of 34 Chukwuani Street in Coal Camp, Enugu, showcasing the struggles of the Igbo people. After a devastating pogrom, the Igbo secede, creating Biafra. Nigeria launches a military offensive to bring them back. Amid the chaos, Ifeyinwa (Ify) and Chinelo, from 34 Chukwuani Street, form a remarkable bond.The families of 34 Chukwuani Street flee, moving between refugee camps with their belongings in head bundles. Bombings and attacks on Enugu and other cities in Biafra devastate the Igbo, including the Coal Camp residents. Over 30 months, civilians suffer starvation and kwashiorkor.Desperate, the Biafrans trade "behind enemy lines" to survive. The story follows the 34 Chukwuani families as they adapt, even resorting to living as bushmen."First Is Last" captures the struggles and resilience of the Igbo during Nigeria's civil war, emphasizing the power of friendship and endurance in the face of adversity. While fighting for their lives, the once-thriving community also fights to maintain its culture and influence.
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