Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - A ranar 15 ga Janairu 1966 wani rukuni na jami'an sojoji (Young Majors) galibi 'yan kabilar Igbos na kudu maso gabas, sun hambarar da gwamnatin NPC-NNDP kuma sun kashe firaminista da firaministocin yankuna na arewa da yamma
Ka yi haƙuri. Koyaya, yanayin zubar da jini na juyin mulkin Young Majors ya haifar da wani juyin mulki da Janar Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi ya yi. Matasan Majors sun shiga ɓoye. Manjo Emmanuel Ifeajuna ya gudu zuwa Kwame Nkrumah ta Ghana inda aka yi masa maraba da jarumi. Wasu daga cikin Matasan Majors an kama su kuma gwamnatin Ironsi ta tsare su. Daga cikin mutanen Igbo na Yankin Gabas, waɗannan fursunonin jarumawa ne. A Yankin Arewa, duk da haka, mutanen Hausa da Fulani sun bukaci a gurfanar da wadanda aka kama a gaban kotu saboda kisan kai.