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Daily Post Nigeria Published Residents of Essien Udim Local government area of Akwa Ibom State have vacated their communities following the military bombardment in the council to tackle the attacks on security personnel in the area by hoodlums suspected to be members of Eastern Security Network. A source who pleaded anonymity told our correspondent that a combined military offensive that began at midnight on Monday ended about noon on Tuesday and saw the deployment of helicopters and drones for...

If Killer Herdsmen, Insurgents Can Be Rehabilitated, No Soul Deserves To Be In Prison— Nnamdi Kanu This comes as over 2,000 inmates at the headquarters of the Nigerian Correctional Service, Owerri, Imo State were set free by unknown gunmen on Monday morning. by SaharaReporters, New York Apr 05, 2021 The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has said no one deserves to be in any Nigerian prison when killer herdsmen and Boko Haram militants get arrested, freed and rehab...

1,800 inmates escape Nigeria prison after gunmen attack Updated: Updated: April 06, 2021 02:57 IST This comes two weeks after four police stations, military checkpoints and prison vehicles came under attack. Share Article AAA This comes two weeks after four police stations, military checkpoints and prison vehicles came under attack. Militants armed with machine guns and rocket-propelled grenades launched a series of coordinated attacks overnight in southeastern Nigeria, targeting a prison where...

Amby Uneze in Owerri Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodinma yesterday disclosed that a Biafran separatist organisation, Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) hijacked and bastardised a regional security initiative the South-east governors agreed to establish like other geopolitical zones nationwide. Uzodimma, whose victory at the Supreme Court is currently being challenged, disclosed that the governors from the geo-political zone would soon establish a new regional security outfit to complement...

Come And Join ESN, Nnamdi Kanu Tells 101 Soldiers Who Fled From Boko Haram Kanu added that soldiers were leaving the military and the army had ordered for their arrest, noting that the ESNs doors were open to such soldiers. by Saharareporters, New York Mar 04, 2021 The leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra and founder of the Eastern Security Network, Nnamdi Kanu, has advised the 101 soldiers accused by the Nigerian Army of fleeing the Boko Haram attacks in New Marte and Dikwa towns in Bor...

Segun AdewoleThe Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, has said it is an injustice to clamp down on the activities of the Eastern Security Net...

Stop attacks on ESN, World Igbo Congress tells Uzodinma On By Dennis Agbo The World Igbo Congress, WIC, has asked Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo state to henceforth withdraw all attacks on the Eastern Security Network, ESN, a group the WIC said has been helping to checkmate the menace of killer headsmen the south east. WIC said it was confused on Governor Uzodinma’s actions when placed side by side with his northern states counterparts who have been dialoguing with bandits that have been kill...

By Dennis Agbo The World Igbo Congress, WIC, has expressed worry over Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo state’s hatred for the Eastern Security Network, ESN, that the group said has been helping to checkmate the menance of killer headsmen the south east zone. WIC said it was confused on Uzodinma’s action given his Zamfara state counterpart’s visit and dialogue with bandits that have been killing innocent people in the Northern region unlike the ESN that protects lives of Ndigbo. In a statemen...

The Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodinma, on Tuesday, defended the military operation in some parts of Orsu and Orlu local government...

The Nigerian Army has recovered the corpses of four soldiers allegedly killed by members of the pro-Biafra group, IPOB, in Orlu, Imo State.