They have confirmed the capture of Ifeanyi Eze Okorienta, widely known as Gentle De Yahoo, a notorious commander of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its armed wing, the Eastern Security Network (ESN).
The 34 Artillery Brigade, working alongside other security agencies, apprehended Okorienta at his hideout in Aku-Ihube, Okigwe Local Government Area of Imo State.
The operation led to the seizure of a cache of weapons and materials, including an English pistol, 120 rounds of 7.62mm special ammunition, 25 rounds of 7.62mm NATO, a cartridge, six mobile phones, military and police uniforms, and a German flag.
Security forces also discovered a workshop used for dismantling stolen vehicles and destroyed 10 motorcycles found at the scene
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