“The bravery and dedication of our troops in the face of danger are testimonies of their unwavering commitment to protecting the people and communities,” said the army.
Eze Ndigbo is in court on nine counts bordering on an attempt to commit acts of terrorism, financing terrorism, participating in terrorism and meeting to support IPOB.
NSCDC says its anti-sit-at-home and confidence-building operation in Awka, Anambra, is yielding positive results.
Justice Okon Abang dismissed the appeal for want of merit.
The judge adjourned the matter after Mr Kanu’s counsel, Alloy Ejimakor, indicated his interest in responding to a counter affidavit jointly filed by the SSS.
He added that the troops also rescued a civilian and destroyed two motorcycles.
“Other items recovered from the terrorists’ hideout include a pair of proscribed Biafran uniforms, one solar panel and one CCTV camera,” said the army.
Operatives of the SSS arrested Mr Nwajagu over an alleged threat to invite members of the IPOB to Lagos to secure the properties of Igbo people in the state.
The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court has fixed March 19 for ruling on the bail application and preliminary objection to his trial commencement filed by Nnamdi Kanu.
Hearing on the bail application and the preliminary objection is ongoing.
