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Trump solidarity rally in Port Harcourt turns bloody as security men allegedly killed 11 Biafrans
No fewer than 11 Pro-Biafrans celebrating the the inauguration of US president-elect Donald Trump have been reportedly killed in Port-Harcourt, Rivers State.
According to reports posted on social media, security men shot live bullets on the Biafrans as they engaged in peaceful ‘Trump Solidarity Rally’ in Port Harcourt.
According to the media and publicity secretary of IPOB, Emma Powerful, no fewer than 11 members of the pro-Biafra group have been shot dead by security operatives.
“They have attacked our people; 11 have been confirmed dead, many others have bullet wounds,” Powerful said.
He claimed that the attack was carried out by the police, the army and the Department of State Services.
A Twitter user, Anioke Collins, tweeted that protesters were been shot by police officers at Igwuocha area of the state.
Biafra supporters have always expressed their support for Trump right from the US presidential election campaign.
Below are photos and videos gathered on social media:
#AMERICA #AFRICA #BIAFRA NIG POLICE,ARMY SHOOTING UNARMED BIAFRANS CELEBRATING TRUMP’S INAUGURATION @EUparliament pic.twitter.com/o7LYMH6zjX
— Romanus Godwin (@Romejj) January 20, 2017
Nigerian police on it against Biafra rally for Trump pic.twitter.com/ss0nv6yj2e
— KC KALU (@KCKALU2) January 20, 2017
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