22 people were killed and my father was nearly killed in the attack launched by the military on my house - Nnamdi Kanu

The younger brother to Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), has told TheCable that four persons were killed and 15 arrested during in the “invasion” of Kanu’s house by soldiers on Thursday.

Emmanuel Kanu, who is also known as “fine boy”, said the soldiers did not find his brother, thought to be the target of the visit.

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Just listened to Nnamdi Kanu on @channelstv interviewed by @seunokin over military's declaration of IPOB as terrorist group. Lord have mercy

5:35 PM - Sep 15, 2017 · Lagos, Nigeria

Meanwhile, speaking in a live telephone interview on Channels Television, monitored by a TORI News correspondent on Friday, Nnamdi Kanu said the military killed 22 people, almost shot dead his father and also killed the family’s only dog during his home invasion by the military at the Afarauku area of Umuahia, the Abia state capital.

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"They killed 22 people, almost shot dead my father, killed our only dog" - Nnamdi Kanu speaking to @channelstv on military invasion in home

5:37 PM - Sep 15, 2017 · Lagos, Nigeria