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One person has been confirmed dead and scores wounded on Friday 20th January 2017, during what they called ‘Trump, Kanu peaceful solidarity rally, in Port Harcourt, Rivers State.

A security source, who did not want to be mentioned has denied IPOB’s figure that eleven of their members were killed during the rally.

The source told The Nation that only one person was killed, “I saw the press release circulated by IPOB that eleven of their members were killed. It is not true; the information is misleading and should not be accepted by the members of the public.

Only one person was killed, that the incident happened along Okporo Road, by Artillery junction, in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of State.