One person shot dead as police foil IPOB attack – Official

The police in Imo State said they foiled an attack on Tuesday by suspected members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its armed wing, Eastern Security Network (ESN).

Henry Okoye, the police spokesperson in Imo, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday in Owerri.

Mr Okoye, an Assistant Superintendent of Police, said that the achievement was another significant operational success in the fight against violent crime carried out by members of the secessionist group in the…