Again,Troops Nab Wanted Terrorist, Habu Dogo, 7 IPOB/ESN Members 

Again,Troops Nab Wanted Terrorist, Habu Dogo, 7 IPOB/ESN Members 

The Military high command says the Nigerian troops have in the last one week arrested a notorious terrorist leader, Abubakar Ibrahim (AKA) Habu Dogo in Sokoto and seven IPOB/ESN commanders in South-East.

Maj.-Gen. Edward Buba, the Director, Defence Media Operations, said in a statement on Saturday, that Habu Dogo was apprehended at Rumji Village in Illela Local Government Area of Sokoto State.

He noted that Habu Dogo is a wanted terrorist on the watch list of security agencies both in Nigeria and in the Niger Republic because of the cross border nature of his terrorist activities.

According to him, “The alleged IPOB/ ESN terror operatives apprehended include; Dr Nnamdi Chukwudoze and Chigozie Ezetoha (AKA Chapet) who were nabbed in Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra.

“Others are , Mrs Ngozi Chukwuka and Mr Oyekachi Ohia who were arrested in Umuahia  South Local Government Area of Abia,”he said.

“Others are, Mr Ifeanyi Eze , Mr Augustine Udemba and  Mr Onyedikachi Udemba were arrested in Umunneochi Local Government Area of Abia while, Elijah Mmaduipeya Obumneke was arrested in Orsu Local Government Area of Imo.

“The ongoing counter insurgency and counter terrorism operations has continued to degrade the combat capacity of terrorists across the country,’’ he said.

By PRNigeria