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Nigeria

Nwannekaenyi Kenny Okwu Kanu (Nnamdi)

Date of Birth: September 1967
Place of Birth: Abia State


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Generals tighten their grip

They point to the campaign by militant secessionist Nnamdi Kanu who pays Washington DC lobbyists Mercury Public Affairs LLC an $85 000 monthly retainer to publish opinion pieces accusing Buhari's government of genocide against Christians and calls for US Global Magnitsky Act sanctions against 'illicit actors' in Nigeria...


At cross purposes on world trade

For these services IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu who says he is in exile in Israel after Nigeria issued an arrest warrant for him is paying Mercury a retainer of US$85 000 a month according to filings from last October (AC Vol 59 No 21 The flight into Israel)...

Aside from Biafran secessionist Nnamdi Kanu and World Trade Organisation chief contender Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Mercury's main interests on the continent are in Libya where it has a $2 million per year contract with the UN-recognised Government of National Accord led by Faiez el Serraj in Tripoli (See Pointer)...


Militants pick their party

Some security experts feel that Delta militants could team up with the armed partisans of 'Ambazonia' in Cameroon as well as followers of the fugitive Igbo separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu (AC Vol 58 No 1 Partisan politics runs riot)...


Polarisation politics

Indeed some northern groups presented Arewa Youth's call for the Igbo people to leave the north as a reaction to Nnamdi Kanu's commercial shut downs in the south-east which hit all businesses including northern-owned ones...


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