ANAMBRA POLICE -LED JOINT SECURITY FORCES DISLODGE AND DESTROY ESN/IPOB MILITIA CAMP IN AGULUEZECHUKWU, AGUATA LGA
By Onwe Wisdom| Pan Afric Reporters
Anambra Police – led Joint Security Force, Aguata, comprising troops from the 302 Artillery Regiment (GS), 14 Field Engineer Regiment, Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) and Anambra State Vigilante (Agunechemba) in the early hours of 2nd September 2025 carried out a coordinated joint operation at an ESN/IPOB militia camp located in Aguluezechukwu, Aguata Local Government Area.
During the operation, which according to a press release e-signed by the Anambra State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga lasted over five hours, the militia members were successfully dislodged, their camp destroyed, while several of them escaped with varying degrees of gunshot wounds. A white Lexus 470 SUV and several Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) were also recovered from the scene.
The area according to the press release has since been stabilized and remains calm as monitoring continues to ensure the safety and security of residents, while efforts are ongoing to arrest the fleeing suspects.
The Anambra State Police Command reassures Ndi Anambra of its unwavering commitment to sustaining the fight against criminality and restoring peace across the State.
