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“It was an attempt to assassinate me. The police were not there. It was DSS, soldiers and the Civil Defence Corps. I suspected some of the conspirators were Yoruba politicians. I want to avow that my fight was that there should be peace in my family’s land which is Yorubaland.

“Isn’t it strange that these combined security agencies cannot arrest a Sheikh Gumi, who knows the whereabouts of these terrorists, went into their dens, negotiated with them and still roams the streets of Northern Nigeria today?

“I just spoke to my brother Sunday Igboho. He told me there was a violent attempt to arrest him this afternoon by a joint team of soldiers, DSS operatives and policemen numbering about 40 on the Ibadan/Lagos Expressway whilst he was on his way to see Baba Ayo Adebanjo in Lagos.”

“What exactly has the ESN done that makes them terrorists or criminals that the Nigerian military has turned Orlu into a war zone? The killing of Imo State indigenes and ESN volunteers that withstood killer herdsmen is unwarranted,”

"Since the Nigerian Army and police have taken it upon themselves to assassinate IPOB lawyers and to stop IPOB from challenging them with self-evident truth in their own law courts, they will soon reap the fruit of their evil deed. We, therefore, demand the immediate release of all sex slaves in the custody of the Nigerian Army."

Zubairu noted that the men are applying professional rules of engagement as Military Helicopters have been deployed to the area in search of the illegal camps by the suspected members of Eastern Security Network to prevent any breach of security.

The Nigerian army has thrown the gauntlet and we the Indigenous People Of Biafra shall accept their challenge because there will neither be retreat nor surrender on this our journey to liberty and freedom.

“Abul-Bas was a top commander second to Abu Fatima, while Ibn Habib was the BHT Commander in charge of Njimia and Parisu camps in the Sambisa Forest,”

Although we are in government at one of the most challenging times in history, we are not unaware of the plight of the people and we are determined to ensure justice for all.

The soldier was heard making frantic efforts to force the victim simply identified as Seye to retract his statement but he insisted that he was flogged.

“The summons for them to appear, if they failed to appear there is nothing the panel can do with that.”

The Aluminum company had released a clip cautioning the general public particularly motorists against using the road in the heat of a fierce clash between ESN and Nigerian troops

source said the soldiers were on their way to restore peace at Janboko after the gunmen invaded the community

Other locations covered include Riyawa Sarki, Sabon Gida Riyawa, Bunu, Hayin Maidawa, Buruku, Ungwan Yako and adjoining settlements, as well as Kidandan, Dogon Dawa, Sabon Fili, Maguza, Damari and Ngede Allah.”

The Olowu of Kuta called on well meaning Nigerians to continue to contribute to the welfare of families left behind by soldiers who put their lives on the line to protect their country.