Nigerian troops gun down ‘Biafran National Guard’ insurgent

Nigerian troops gun down ‘Biafran National Guard’ insurgent 

Nigerian troops leading exercise GOLDEN DAWN on Thursday killed one of the Biafran National Guard gunmen who attacked the troops’ location in Amaekpu, in the Ohafia Local Government Area in the state of Abia.

This is contained in a statement by Nigerian military spokesperson Onyema Nwachukwu.

Biafra National Guard insurgent body killed

“The attackers, who were heavily armed and carried in several vehicles, opened fire at the location of the troops, but met stiff resistance from the troops,” said Nwachukwu, a brigadier general. .

“During the encounter, the troops neutralized a gunman, while others abandoned their vehicles and retreated in disarray with gunshot wounds. The troops also recovered a pump pistol, among other things.

“As the criminals retreated, having been overwhelmed, they were quickly intercepted in Eda by troops from Ohaozara Forward Operating Base in Ebonyi State.

“The troops recovered three additional vehicles and apprehended one of the gunmen.”