Ka rite ki te Kaihauturu o te Federal Guards Brigade, he waahanga i whakawhiwhia ki te whakarato haumaru ki te Pirimia o Nigeria a Abubakar Tafawa Balewa, he mea nui a Okafor ki te 15 o Hanuere 1966
e whakaaro ana ki tana mōhiotanga mōhiotanga ki ngā mahi a te Pirimia. He hononga whaiaro a Okafor ki te Pirimia, a i whakaarohia he mema o te whare o Balewa.