Troops of the Joint Job Drive within the South East, “Operation UDO KA”, have neutralized 13 armed members of the banned Indigenous Folks of Biafra and arrested three kidnappers within the South East.
Spokesman of the duty drive, Lt. Col. Jonah Onwakhalu, made this recognized in an announcement on Monday in Enugu.
He mentioned the feat was in furtherance of the clearance operations being carried out by the troops to make the South-East protected and peaceable all through Christmas.
Onwuakhalu mentioned the Drive Commander, Main Normal Hassan Dada, known as on all well-meaning residents to proceed supporting the joint activity drive.
He mentioned the residents of the South-East can do that by offering dependable and credible info in a well timed method.
“Keep in mind that safety is everybody’s enterprise. It isn’t within the palms of the safety providers alone.
“If you see one thing, say one thing by calling the JTF Operation UDO KA toll-free line -193 and press choice 2 – to talk on to the Operation UDO KA headquarters,” he mentioned.
Concerning particulars of the operations, Onwuakhalu mentioned that troops of Sector 1 of the Job Drive on December 21, carried out an ambush operation alongside Amuka-Umuka Street in Ninth Mile, Odi Native Authorities Space of Enugu State, to disclaim the abductors freedom of motion.
He added that in the course of the operation, the forces contacted the abductors, and in the course of the ensuing conflict, the forces had been capable of neutralize one in all them whereas the others fled with gunshot wounds.
“The gadgets discovered on the scene had been: an AK-47 rifle, two magazines and 17 rounds of seven.62mm particular ammunition; two cell phones; One energy financial institution Three ATM playing cards; One watch; A set of keys and he mentioned, “A complete of N8,900.”
The spokesman additionally mentioned that on December 16, Sector 5 troops performed a clearance operation inside Mbusi and Eseki common areas in Ihiala Native Authorities Space of Anambra, the place three IPOB members had been neutralised.
“Objects discovered embrace: an AK-47 rifle, two AK-47 magazines and three Danish rifles, whereas a home belonging to a unionist chief and a shrine used for his or her fortification had been destroyed.
“The gallant troops earlier recovered 5 explosive gadgets made from hydrogel and two batteries used to detonate the IEDs whereas on routine patrol alongside the roads inside Ihiala-Orlu, Lilo, Agba Lilo and Orsomogo common areas of Anambra State.”
He defined that on December 14, troops, appearing on legitimate and credible info from members of the general public, arrested three suspected kidnappers in Itunjwa in Obingwa Native Authorities Space of Abia.
He mentioned that upon receiving details about the motion of the suspected kidnappers, the forces shortly arrange a checkpoint to arrest the suspects.
“The suspects who had been working a stolen tricycle upon seeing the forces tried to make a U-turn however had been apprehended.
“The gadgets seized embrace: an AK-47 rifle, a G3 rifle, a regionally made single-barreled pistol, 10 rounds of seven.62mm ammunition, 34 rounds of 5.5mm ammunition, two magazines for the AK-47 rifle, and two magazines for the G3 rifle.” And one stay cartridge.
He added, “Different gadgets discovered had been: a cell phone, the sum of 6,600 naira, and two backpacks used to cover weapons.”
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