Apparently the knock on effects of the Biafran Civil War, a bloody conflict that stretched from 1967 to 1970, is still being felt in Nigeria. The military death toll was in the low six figures but upwards of two million Biafrans were killed during the resulting famine due to the conflict which saw Biafra attempting to secede from Nigeria... in an ironic conflict where nations like Soviet Union, Egypt and United Kingdom backed Nigeria... an while other countries like China, Israel and France supported Biafra.
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Nnamdi Kanu was arrested in the Nigerian Capitol and is the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra which the Nigerian government considers a terrorist group.
Due to their naughty comments, several Nigerian Government Ministers apparently got censored on Twitter.
Biafran separatist leader arrested and will face trial, Nigeria says
The leader of a group calling for the secession of a part of southeastern Nigeria formerly known as Biafra has been arrested and is being held in the capital Abuja to face trial, the justice minister said on Tuesday.
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Nnamdi Kanu was arrested in the Nigerian Capitol and is the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra which the Nigerian government considers a terrorist group.
Due to their naughty comments, several Nigerian Government Ministers apparently got censored on Twitter.