Two suspected sub-commanders of the Indigenous People of Biafra/Eastern Security Network, IPOB/ESN, were killed during a police-led clearance operation in forest hideouts across Amaocha Afara, Umunoha, and Ifakala in Mbaitoli and Njaba Local Government Areas of Imo State. A counter-insurgency and security expert in the Lake Chad region, Zagazola Makama, made this known in a post via its official X handle on Thursday. Makama stated that the operation, conducted late on February 24, was carried out by tactical teams of the Imo State Police Command following actionable intelligence. According to the source, on sighting the police operatives, the terrorists engaged in a gun battle, resulting in the death of two sub-commanders identified as alias “Minute,” from Ebonyi State, and alias “Nwaot...