The Governor of Imo state, Hope Uzodinma has declared his support over an ongoing Joint military and Police operation in Orsu local government area of the state and its neighbouring communities following a quick report of an establishment of unauthorised allegedly built by suspected members of the Indigenous People of Biafra IPOB eastern security network ESN.
Kemi Filani recalls that the Eastern Security Network, ESN and the Nigeria Army were in a gun battle in Orlu forest Imo State on Thursday.
In its reaction, Imo State, Chief Press Secretary/ Media Adviser to Governor Hope Uzodimma, Oguwike Nwachukwu said: “People are just getting worried and afraid for no just cause.
According to him, “Orsu local government area where security personnel are combing shares boundary with Anambra State; they are just combing, not molesting anybody.
“People have no need to get agitated and afraid. They are trained for what they are doing”.