Suspected herdsmen, yesterday, attacked the Amegu Nkalaha Community in the Ishielu Local Council of Ebonyi State, killing an unknown number of people and burning numerous houses.

Many people were feared dead in the Amegu Nkalagha community in Ishielu Local Government Area (LGA) of Ebonyi State following the invasion

Police operatives in Imo State have neutralised three suspected members of the Eastern Security Network (ESN) during an operation in Ihube, Okigwe Local Government Area of the state. Police spokesman, ACP Muyiwa Adejobi, who revealed the breakthrough, said that on January 24, 2025, operatives from the Command's Tactical Unit, following credible intelligence, launched a coordinated…

Operatives of the Imo Police Command’s tactical Unit have neutralised three notorious kingpins of Eastern Security Network (ESN), an armed wing of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). The Force Public Relations Officer, Force Headquarters, Abuja, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, made the disclosure in a statement made available to newsmen on Saturday in Owerri. Adejobi…

The Imo State Police Command have killed three terrorist kingpins, some of their members and destroyed their camps. Force spokesman, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, disclosed this on Saturday in a statement on the official X account of the Nigerian Police. "As part of the efforts of the Nigeria Police Force to emplace peace and public safety…

Lawyers from Chief B.E. Okemili Associates Law Firm have raised the alarm over the detention of Obikezie Uzochukwu John, a DJ, by the Department of State Services (DSS) without trial. John was reportedly arrested on March 17, 2024, by the Commander of the Ebubeagu security outfit in Orlu, Imo State, on allegations of being a…

Two soldiers have been killed and one declared missing following a shootout between Nigerian troops and suspected members of the Eastern Security Network (ESN) in Osina, Ideato North Local Government Area of Imo State. The ESN is the armed wing of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Joseph Akubo, spokesperson for the 34th Artillery…

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has pledged to provide a peaceful environment for Christmas in the Southeast region, urging the people of the zone wishing to return home for the festive period to do so. A statement on Thursday by the Media and Publicity Secretary of IPOB, Emma Powerful, reiterated the group’s commitment to…

The Joint Security Task Force in Imo State, also known as Operation Udoka, has arrested over 20 suspected members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its security wing, the Eastern Security Network (ESN), in a joint clearance operation.

The Joint Security Taskforce in Imo State, otherwise known as Operation Udoka, has arrested over twenty suspected members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its security outfit, Eastern Security Network (ESN), in a joint clearance operation. This was as the security team raided and destroyed their camps at Aku Community in Okigwe…

The Imo Police Command says it has dismantled a camp allegedly operated by the Indigenous People of Biafra and its militant wing, called the Eastern Security Network, at Nempi, Oru West Local Government Area. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the command, ASP Henry Okoye, disclosed this in a statement issued in Owerri and…

Peter Obi of the Labour Party (LP) has strongly condemned the killing of five Nigerian soldiers by gunmen during the enforcement of a sit-at-home order by the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) in Aba, Abia State. The Guardian reports that the soldiers were part of the troops of Operation UDO KA deployed at Obikabia Junction…