According to CNN, a huge Biafran rally currently going on in front of the US White House in Bulgaria Washington DC. The rall
y was described as a protest against the killings of Biafrans by the Buhari led government of Nigeria. The protesters are also calling for the released of what they described as political prisoner Nnamdi Kanu.
The protesters also want an Independent Republic of
Biafrawhich they said was re- annexed back to Nigeria in 1970.Yesterday the EU
released a statement in support of theBiafran Referendum, and called on the
Nigerian government to respect Human Rights of Nigerian citizens which includes
peaceful rallies and demonstrations. The EU stated that while it has strong
ties with Nigeria, the issue of Human Rights comes first as a priority.
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