Nigerian troops kill more suspected IPOB members in southeast

Troops of THE Nigerian Army to have kill three more suspected members of THE Indigenous people banned People of Biafra (IPOB) And It is activist wing, East Security Network (ESN) In Abia State, Nigeria Southeast.

THE thugs were kill has early hours of Monday When A joint security team raided a few hiding places of THE suspected IPOB members, THE army spokesperson, Onyema Nwachukwu, said In A statement, Monday afternoon.

THE hiding places were has Igboro Forest, which East between Arochukwu And Ohafia Local Government Areas of THE state.

M Nwachukwu, A brigadier general, said THE joint team Understood THE troops And staff of THE Nigeria Police Force.

"THE joint troops of 82 Division of THE Nigerian army And THE Nigeria Police to have neutralized three fighters of Aboriginal People of Biafra (IPOB) And It is armed affiliate, East Security Network (ESN) In A fierce encounter that followed during A authorisation operation," he said.

THE army spokesperson said THE troops quickly destroy several hiding places of THE separatists allegedly used has Perfect plans Before launch attacks.

He said THE hiding places were discovered After weeks of collecting information operation revealed that THE thugs were using THE forest as A fighter training ground For their members.

THE hiding places were Also be used as A base For planning And launch attacks on residents of THE State, security agents And government facilities In THE State, he said.

A improvised 16 multi barrel rocket launcher, gun mounted on A vehicle, A improvised 12 multi barrel rocket launcher gun And A improvised six multi barrel rocket launcher gun were among THE items restored Since THE suspects, according to has THE army.

Others are A AK-47 gun, A Danish gun, six locally do rocket launchers, four improvised explosive devices, five fragmentary jackets, A baofeng radio together, military camouflage uniforms And assorted charms.

PRIME TIMES earlier reported how THE troops And police officers killed three other suspected IPOB members In A separated operation In Enugu State, always In THE Southeast.

IPOB East leading THE hustle For A independent State of Biafra, which he wanna carved out Since THE South East And a few rooms of THE South-south Nigeria.

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