Troops neutralise IPOB fighter, destroy ‘supreme headquarters’ in Anambra Troops of the Joint Task Force, Operation UDO KA, launched a daring assault on Mother Valley, a long-standing enclave of the Indigenous People of Biafra/Eastern Security Network (IPOB/ESN) in Nkwere, Anambra State, killing one fighter and injuring several others. A military source told The Nation on Friday that the operation, conducted for over three hours on Thursday, February 26, also led to the destruction of the group’s enclave. The source said, “During the intense engagement, the criminals employed locally made hand-held IEDs and heavy gunfire in a desperate attempt to halt the advance. “Undeterred, troops decisively overwhelmed the hostile elements, neutralizing one IPOB member while several others fled wit...