Troops of the Joint Activity Drive South-East, codenamed “Operation UDO KA” have neutralised two members of the proscribed Indigenous Folks of Biafara (IPOB) and its armed wing, Japanese Safety Community (ESN) whereas trying to implement unlawful sit-at-home order.
The troops together with different safety businesses such because the Nigerian Navy, Police, Division of State Providers and the Nigerian Safety and Civil Defence Corps, neutralised the hoodlums on Monday, July 29.
Operation UDO KA introduced this in an announcement on its platform on Tuesday in Enugu the place it famous that the troops on patrol sighted three Toyota Sienna and a Toyota Highlander automobiles approaching their axis of advace from Ogboahia normal space in Abia State.
In response to the assertion, the gallant troops pursued the terrorists and phone was made.
“In the course of the encounter, two IPOB sit-at-home enforcers had been neutralised and considered one of their Sienna automobiles burnt.
“Comply with-up on the operations and additional exploitation led to the restoration of 1 Toyota Highlander, one Toyota Sienna, one Kodak digicam, Techno telephone and cutlasses.
“Intelligence has it that along with illegally declared July 29 – August 3, 2024 (a week-long) sit-at-home, the terrorists deliberate to hijack the nationwide protest to trigger mayhem and havoc on the harmless residents of the South-East,” the assertion mentioned.
Troops admonished all regulation abiding residents to keep away from getting used as human defend by the terrorists.
The Operation UDO KA appealed to the nice folks of South-East to proceed cooperating with safety businesses by giving credible and well timed data that may assist to annihilate the criminals within the area.
Residents had been enjoined to present related data to Operation UDO KA by dialing 193 and press Choice 2 on their telephone.
The assertion pledged that the Joint Activity Drive will proceed to hold out its constitutional roles of safeguarding lives and property according to world finest practices as laid down within the guidelines of engagement guiding its operations.