Pandemonium erupted in Oguta community in Onitsha in Anambra State when rampaging members of Eastern Security Network ESN, the armed wing of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), stormed the family residence of Akidi Chinedu Christian, the fleeing Youth President, where terror of
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has said the Eastern Security Network, ESN, is ready to stop the alleged reckless massacre of the Ebubeagu security outfit. IPOB vowed to “unleash its venom” on Ebubeagu for the recent massacre in Imo State. A few weeks ago, the Ebubeagu reportedly murdered 14 innocent Imo youths coming back […]
The Ebonyi State Police Command on Monday said that it has invaded the main camp of Eastern Security Network, ESN, located at Isu community in Onicha LGA of the state and dislodged suspected criminals. The state Commissioner of Police, who spoke to newsmen in Abakaliki through the Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, SP Chris Anyanwu, […]
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has said the killers of a Hausa woman with four children in Anambra State, Fatima are not operatives of the Eastern Security Network, ESN. IPOB said it’s an abomination to kill a pregnant woman in Igbo land, hence ESN has no hands in Fatima’s murder. Emma Powerful, the spokesman […]
By Tunde Opalana & Ukpono Ukpong The Presidency has warned against any knee-jerk reactions, the creation of panic, disruption of lives and livelihoods, or even retaliatory violence following the viral videos of the alleged killings of non-indigenes by the Eastern Security Network (ESN) and its mother terrorist group, the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). This […]
Twenty-nine suspected members of the Eastern Security Network (ESN) and Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) reportedly planning to attack Imo State ahead of the Sit-at-home order on Monday (today) were arrested by security operatives in the state on Sunday. The Commissioner of Police Imo State Command, CP, Abutu Yaro, revealed this to journalists at the […]
Gunmen have killed a middle-aged man suspected of being one of the Nigerian Army’s spies in the death of Ikonso Don, the late commander of the Indigenous People of Biafra’s Eastern Security Network (ESN). The victim, whose name had yet to be determined, was gunned down in a village between the states of Imo and […]
Gunmen believed to be members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its militant arm, the Eastern Security Network (ESN), struck in the Nnewi area of Anambra State, kidnapping a police officer and setting a car on fire. The police officer was taken in front of St Mary Cathedral church in Nnewi, while his […]
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) claims that the Eastern Security Network’s (ESN) weapons are made in the country. The banned group was responding to reports that it was preparing an assault on banks in order to obtain cash for weapons. In a statement, IPOB’s media and publicity secretary, Emma Strong, denied the claim, saying […]
The founder of the Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB), Ralph Uwazuruike, has taken a swing at Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), claiming that the security outfit the group set up last year, the Eastern Security Network (ESN), was unconstitutional and only exists […]
Boko Haram Insurgency may be a child’s play compared to the security upheaval that will be caused by IPOB’s newly established armed wing, the Eastern Security Network if not crushed as soon as possible. The situation in Nigeria’s south-east is uncomfortably similar to that which preceded the so-called Maiduguri uprising and which ultimately birthed Africa’s