Amidst the unrest in the southeast, the DSS says it has uncovered IPOB’s plan to further destabilise Imo state –
The secret police said the proscribed group has acquired explosives and it is moving them from Lagos to Imo –
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To avert the impending crisis, the DSS alerted a military unit in Owerri to thoroughly search vehicles entering the state.
The Department of State Services (DSS) has accused the Indigenous People of Biafra’s Eastern Security Network (ESN) of acquiring bombs and explosives.
According to The Punch, the secret police said the ESN is planning to use the explosives to destabilise Imo state.
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DSS says IPOB’s ESN has acquired bombs, explosives to destabilise Imo state.
The Punch newspaper added that the DSS said it received intelligence that the explosives were being moved in articulated trucks from Lagos to a hideout in Orlu, Imo state.
The information is reportedly contained in a letter by the DSS to the Brigade Commander, 34 Artillery Brigade, Obinze, Owerri, Imo state.
The DSS, therefore, advised the Brigade commander to ensure that deployed security personnel carried out a thorough search on trucks coming to the state.
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Reacting, the proscribed IPOB denied the allegation that it was moving arms and other weaponry into Imo to destabilise the state.
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It stressed that there was no iota of truth in the allegation coming from the state agent, called Department of States Security, adding that anybody or institution was free to say whatever they liked about IPOB.