Video: Troops Neutralize Suspected Biafran National Guard in Abia, Recover Pump Action Gun, Others (Graphic Video)

Gunman suspected to be one of the Biafran National Guard gunmen who attacked troops’ location at Amaekpu, Ohafia Local Government, Abia State, has been neutralized by gallant officers conducting Exercise Golden Dawn on Thursday night, 28 October 2021.

The troops in a statement by Director, Army Public Relations, Brig-Gen Onyema Nwachukwu said, “The assailants, who were heavily armed and conveyed in several vehicles opened fire on the troops’ location, but were met with stiff resistance by the troops.

“In the encounter, the troops neutralized one gunman, while others abandoned their vehicles and retreated in disarray with gunshot wounds. The troops also recovered a pump-action gun, among others.

“While the criminals withdrew, having been overwhelmed, they were promptly intercepted at Eda by troops of forwarding Operating Base Ohaozara in Ebonyi State. The troops recovered additional three vehicles and apprehended one of the gunmen.