"you'll be hunted and punished if any Biafran is killed on your ordersÔÇØ - Nnamdi Kanu threatens
Thompson Nsisongabasi
May 11, 2021
Nnamdi Kanu, the chief of IPOB, has sent a letter to Nigerian security forces.
Kanu challenged the Nigerian Army and members of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) on Sunday.
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Any Army or police officer who orders the killing of someone from the Southeast will be tracked down and punished, according to Kanu.
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The IPOB leader directly addressed the warning to Nigerian Army commanders and senior police officers. Kanu emphasized in a tweet that wearing a uniform with ranks does not make those who wear it invincible.
He wrote: "If you are a commander of troops in the Nigerian Army or police, hear this: That you are wearing a uniform and adorning a rank, it does not make you invincible.
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"If any #Biafran is killed on your orders, you will be hunted and punished, sooner than later. We are taking stock and bidding our time.ÔÇØ
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This is coming at a time when security operatives and government facilities are being attacked in the Southeast. We had earlier reported that some hoodlums had burnt down a police station at Ubani township Market in Umuahia North Local Government Area of Abia State.
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Over 10 police officers were killed on Saturday, between Rivers State and Akwa Ibom State as attacks by unidentified hoodlums continue unabated in the Southeast.
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