Troops of the Nigerian Army have uncovered and destroyed a major firearms and drone manufacturing factory operated by armed fighters of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra, IPOB and its militia arm, the Eastern Security Network, ESN at Onicha Ulona in Aniocha South Local Government Area of Delta State, South-South Nigeria.
A statement by Army spokesperson, Major-General Onyema Nwachukwu says the intelligence led operation, revealed that the dissidents were using the factory to carryout criminal activities to terrorise neighbouring communities and innocent citizens
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Troops killed two of the fighters and recovered substantial cache of arms and ammunition. They also arrested four male and two female fighters during the operation.
(Editor: Terverr Tyav)
