The Enugu State Police Command, on Monday, said a combined security force has killed three members of the Eastern Security Network of the
Indigenous Peoples of Biafra, who were planning to enforce the illegal sit-at-home order in the state.
The security operatives also recovered three guns and cutlasses during gunfire between the security forces drawn from a police special squad and troops of the Nigerian army in the operation that took place in the early hours of Monday. In a statement, the Command’s Spokesman, Daniel Ndukwe, said, “At about 2.15 a.
“Three of the hoodlums, who opened fire on the joint team upon sighting them, were neutralized, while several others escaped with severe degrees of gunshot wounds in the ensuing gunfight.
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