Tension heightened on Friday at Akpawfu community in Nkanu East local government area of Enugu State following the reported raiding of the secret camp of
) arm of the proscribed Independent People of Biafra by a combined team of security operatives.
It was further learnt that the ESN members reportedly resisted the security operatives from accessing their camp, thereby engaging them in a gun duel which reportedly lasted for several hours. It was further learnt that Akpawfu and neighbouring communities of Akpugo and Amagunze have been deserted as the security men have invaded the entire area searching for the ESN members.
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