Troops uncover suspected IPOB/ESN safe house in Enugu, recover arms

Author: Henry OduahPublished on: June 11, 2026Country: Nigeria

Crime & Law

Troops uncover suspected IPOB/ESN safe house in Enugu, recover arms

Troops of Operation UDO KA uncovered a suspected IPOB/ESN safe house in Agbani, Nkanu West LGA, Enugu State. They recovered eight AK-47 rifles, 12 magazines, a tear gas gun, two tear gas cartridges, 323 rounds of 7.62mm ammunition, and ten uniforms. All items were handed over to the DSS Enugu State Command for investigation.

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