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Troops capture fleeing IPOB fighter, recover additional fire arms, other items

The troops of 63 Brigade operating under 6 Division Nigerian Army have captured one wounded IPOB fighter and recovered several additional items from the criminals.

This followed the destruction of an IPOB/ ESN enclave in a forested high ground in Asaba on Saturday morning.

This was disclosed in a statement by Onyema, Nwachukwu, Army Public Relations, on Saturday July 22, 2023.

According to the statement, some of the items recovered are four motorcycles, four double barrel guns, five AK 47 magazines, 18 rounds of live 7.62mm special ammunition, 6 mobile phones, two power banks, six Boafeng communication radios and chargers, an android phone, one HP Laptop, 13 IPOB flags, one power generating set, one gas cylinder, IPOB uniforms and accoutrements as well as five improvised Beagles.

Other items are two ATM cards and a wrist watch.

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