00:00Apparently angered by the continuous mass killings in Imho State, the Commissioner of Police, Aboki Danjuma has personally led a squad of joint security team to forests in a Kigwe area of the state, in search of the leaders and members of the Biafra Liberation Army that comprises a black marine often operating between Nigeria and Cameron borders,
00:21Biafra resistance fighters always operating within the southeast states especially coordinating attacks against Nigeria security infrastructures within the connecting forests between a Kigwe in Imho, Umaniochi, Ahafia in Abia, Afikpo, Ishiagu in Aboni, Ihiala in Anambra and Ogu in Enugu among other sub-groups that are mostly commanded by Ifanyuchuku, Opegu, Okramenta as a.k.a. Major General Gentlejau,
00:50who hails from a coup community in a Kigwe local government area that is currently witnessing mass killings in recent days, this, the Director General of the Department of State Services, DSSDG, Adeola Oluwatosun Ajayi was seen in Imho State on Tuesday after a video went viral, showing three young men suspected to be members of Biafra fighters shot dead at a close range by someone suspected and widely believed to be major
01:20Major General Gentlejau who had accused the three young men of armed robbery, thus, he said the three young men who may be in their twenties abandoned the duty posts and used their Biafra service guns to rob passengers by collecting their phones after the passengers' vehicle broke down on the road, the video elicited widespread condemnations against the Biafra commander.
01:42Major General Gentlejau who had vowed in some video press releases that he would always take action against any member of the Biafra fighters that involved himself in the act of robbery against certain members of the public like innocent civilians.
01:56According to the Imho State Command of the Nigeria Police Force, the Commissioner of Police, Imho State Command, CP Aboki Danjuma, has deployed the command's tactical teams in synergy with other sister security agencies and local vigilantes, to hunt down the suspected IPOB-ESN miscreants responsible for the senseless attack that claimed the lives of five residents in Ajinamuna, Ezinaki, a Kigwe local government area,
02:24on the 22nd of August 2025, at about 22.30 hours. During the attack, Ede George, male, a member of the local youth security team, together with four villagers identified as a Mecca Ezeagula, male, Chico de Ezeagula, female, Chilicheleke, male, and a GK Nguankwo, male, were fatally shot.
02:49The assailants further set ablaze the residents of the youth security leader and destroyed five motorcycles.
02:56Upon receipt of the distress report, police operatives swiftly mobilized to the scene and evacuated the victims to General Hospital, a Kigwe, where doctors confirmed them dead on arrival.
03:08Their remains have been deposited at the hospital mortuary, while one survivor is currently receiving medical treatment.
03:14The commissioner of police, CP Aboki Danjuma, who is personally leading an intense operation in a Kigwe alongside other security agencies,
03:24condemned the heinous act and assured that no stone will be left unturned in bringing the perpetrators to justice.
03:31He stressed that those behind the attack will be made to face the full weight of the law.
03:35The CP also prayed for the repose of the souls of the deceased victims, wished the injured survivor a speedy recovery,
03:43and prayed that God grants the affected families the fortitude to bear the irreparable loss.
03:48The Imho State Police Command urges residents to remain calm as security has been reinforced in a Kigwe and its environs.
03:56Members of the public are further encouraged to support the police with credible and timely information that can aid ongoing investigations by reporting to the nearest police.
04:06Station or via 08034773600, DSP Akoye Henry, the police command spokesperson stated in a statement issued on Monday.
04:17Governor Hope Uzodima of Imho State said the DSSDG was in the state to deepen the cooperation among security agencies in the state.
04:27In his words, Governor Hope Uzodima said,
04:30I received the Director General of the Department of State Services, DSS, Mr. Adeola Alua Tosunajai, who paid a courtesy visit.
04:40His visit reflects the strong and long-standing collaboration between our administration and the nation's security institutions.
04:47Our dear state has continued to enjoy a cordial relationship with the DSS and other security agencies,
04:54a partnership that has significantly contributed to peace and stability within our communities.
05:00I assured Mr. Ajayi of our commitment to deepening this cooperation.
05:04As we work towards building a robust, inclusive security architecture, engagements like this remain crucial.
05:11We are determined to strengthen our synergy with all stakeholders to ensure the safety of our citizens and the continued progress of our state.
05:20Meanwhile, reports indicated that Major General Gentleyao Kinsman from Akku community have distanced themselves from the activities of the Biafra fighter.
05:29The report circulated on social media a few days ago indicated that the people of Akku autonomous community in Akku local government area of Imho state have publicly dissociated themselves from the criminal activities linked to Afeni Okpegbu Okramentaes, popularly known as Gentle Devil Yahoo.
05:48In a statement issued under the Biafra, the community condemned what they described as years of terrorism, kidnapping, organ harvesting, arson, and other heinous crimes that have plagued the region for over four years.
06:05The group stressed that Gentle Devil Yahoo's actions do not represent the people of Akku or the wider southeast, dismissing claims that he is fighting for the actualization of Biafra.
06:16Instead, they described him as a devil in human form, feeding on human flesh and bringing untold pain and suffering.
06:25Residents noted that many families have fled their homes since 2021, living in helplessness as a result of repeated attacks.
06:33They insisted that the time has come for urgent intervention from the federal, state, and local governments, as well as non-governmental organizations and philanthropists.
06:43Among the pressing needs identified by the community, road construction, they appealed for the opening of access roads, noting that the absence of motorable routes has made it nearly impossible for security agencies to respond to crises.
06:58They listed key road networks requiring construction, including Ahubei-Aku-Umoibu Road, Akku-Amosu-Ahube Road, and Akku-Lomara Road.
07:09Rehabilitation of public infrastructure, the rebuilding of local markets such as Inquo, Aurea, and Ulo NKWU Akku Markets.
07:18Education and health, the reconstruction of Akku Secondary School, Community School, Central Primary School, and the restoration of Akku Health Center.
07:29Provision of essential utilities, the installation of electricity, which they said the community has never enjoyed, as well as access to clean water.
07:38The convener of the Akku restoration movement, Mr. Yugo Chukwu Godwin Ike, who signed the statement on behalf of the people, emphasized that addressing these long-neglected infrastructure projects would not only improve the quality of life but also help restore peace and security in the troubled area.
07:57We urge all stakeholders to support us in this critical effort to end insecurity and bring lasting peace to our land, the statement read.
08:08We urge all stakeholders to work on their day, bringing youth to news in a more digital way.
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