
Lawyer for Nigeria's pro-separatist leader speaks to Focus
Lawyers to Nigeria’s pro-Biafra leader say they have launched a continental legal action.
Lawyers to Nigeria’s pro-Biafra leader, Nnamdi Kanu, say they have launched a continental legal action against Nigeria and Kenya at the African Commission on Human and Peoples Rights.
Also, 57 migrants missing and presumed dead after their boat capsized off the Libyan coast.
Plus, Ivory Coast's President Alassane Ouattara is set to host ex-president Laurent Gbagbo at the presidential palace in a bid to reduce tensions.
Image: Free Biafra demonstrators demanding the release of Nnamdi Kanu and Sunday Adeyemo outside the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office in London, UK. Credit: Vuk Valcic/SOPA Images/REX/Shutterstock)
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Focus on Africa
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