Six suspected IPOB members killed in Imo

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The six were killed during a joint operation between the police and the Nigerian Military, according to the police.

The incident occurred on Monday at about 8 a.m. in Orlu Local Government Area of the state.

The police spokesperson in the state, Michael Abattam, who disclosed this in a statement on Monday, said the gunmen were killed during a joint operation with the men of the Nigerian Military. “In the exchange of gunfire that ensued, the hoodlums were overwhelmed due to superior fire-power of the combined team and in the process, six of the hoodlums were neutralised while others escaped with various degrees of gunshot injuries,” he said.

One pump action gun, three blood-stained cutlasses and three vehicles were among the items recovered during the operation, according to the police.

 

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Membership of IPOB is now an excuse to summarily massacre innocent Igbo youths.

Ok they wore ipob uniform written ipob on it right? Or you interviewed them before shooting? Besides, is ipob a criminal gang or a faceless terrorist group?

That is good. All atrocities group in the southeast and Nigeria should be totally eliminated.

If they are still “suspects” why were they killed?

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