However, the Biafran support of Donald Trump is nuanced. Why Donald Trump? A pro Donald Trump rally held by Biafran activists in Port Harcourt, Nigeria, in January 2017, left over 20 people dead at the hands of the police. The other reason for Biafran activists' support of Trump is his tough stance on radical Islam. Islamic fundamentalism in Northern Nigeria has been a major point of contention for Biafran activists.

Source: The North Africa Journal March 31, 2017 12:22 UTC