B00M: IPOB Denies Alleged ESN Second In Command Arrested By Army | READ IN FULL
Faith Ukanwa
May 13, 2021
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has denied one Awurum Eze, alleged to be the second in Command to Ikonso of the Eastern Security Network (ESN).
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The group while reacting to the claims made by the Nigerian Army that the second-in-command to Ikonso who was also killed by the Army, has been arrested, described it as "a blatant lie and a cheap propaganda to lay false claims to imaginary military prowess.."
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A statement signed by IPOB's publicity secretary, Emma Powerful, said the arrested man, is too old to be recruited into ESN.
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"Such a man is too old to be recruited into ESN let alone being Ikonso's Second-in-Command.
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"That you ambushed Ikonso with the help of some traitors did not mean you have crushed ESN. Stop claiming what you have not done in your bid to win public accolades.
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" If you arrest or kill Ikonso's Second-in-Command, we will not hesitate to admit it just the same way we did not deny the murder of Ikonso.
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"We are not like Nigeria that lives in propaganda; we tell the truth always. So, stop harassing innocent Biafrans in the name of a manhunt for ESN personnel.
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"The Nigeria security agents should stop making a mockery of themselves. The arrest of innocent Biafrans and labeling them ESN operatives cannot make you overpower our gallant ESN operatives.
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"Our background check revealed that the said man had issues with his traditional ruler who gave his contact to the security agents alleging that he belongs to ESN. He is not our own."
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"We are assuring them that whatever they do, they cannot win ESN in this fight for freedom. The secret killing and abduction can never make IPOB change our resolve towards restoring Biafra as an independent nation" Powerful said.
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— Faith Ukanwa