They were accused of circulating and promoting activities of IPOB.
Nigerians continue to accuse Mr Pantami for refusing to atone and publicly denounce his connection with the Taliban, Al-Qaeda, and Boko Haram.
“I direct security agencies to crack down on all criminal activities in the state and prosecute all culprits.”
“It was actually not for public consumption. It was not a press release. It was a regulatory instrument to check the excesses of the station.”
“You don’t cure (a) headache by beheading the patient.”
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Meanwhile, soldiers have been drafted to secure the government house in Owerri.
Police and correctional facilities were attacked around the state capital on Monday.
The attack came as confrontation intensified between Nigerian security forces and adherents of the separatist IPOB movement across the South-East.
An analyst said Boko Haram started out as a terrorist group maiming and bombing banks and other public facilities, while southern agitators started by making efforts to engage the authorities.
