No fewer than seven suspected members of the Eastern Security Network (ESN), the militant wing of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) were killed between August 25 and September 8, Nigerian Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has said. DHQ said the suspected ESN members were killed in the Southeast Nigeria states of Anambra and Imo, adding that arms and ammunition, including four Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) were recovered.