By using this site, you agree to the Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.
Accept
Daily Report NigeriaDaily Report NigeriaDaily Report Nigeria
Notification Show More
Font ResizerAa
  • HOME
  • NEWS
  • POLITICS
  • METRO
  • ENTERTAINMENT
  • SPORTS
  • FACT FILE
  • SPECIAL REPORT
Reading: BREAKING: Army Confirms Arrest Of IPOB Founding Father
Share
Font ResizerAa
Daily Report NigeriaDaily Report Nigeria
  • METRO
  • NEWS
  • POLITICS
  • SPECIAL REPORT
  • FACT FILE
Search
  • HOME
  • NEWS
  • POLITICS
  • METRO
  • ENTERTAINMENT
  • SPORTS
  • FACT FILE
  • SPECIAL REPORT
Have an existing account? Sign In
Follow US

Home | BREAKING: Army Confirms Arrest Of IPOB Founding Father

News

BREAKING: Army Confirms Arrest Of IPOB Founding Father

Demilade Bakare
Demilade Bakare
Published: June 14, 2025
Last updated: June 14, 2025
2 Min Read
Share
BREAKING: Army Confirms Arrest Of IPOB Founding Father | Daily Report Nigeria
SHARE
  • The Nigerian troops have arrested a man, who is said to be the founding father of the IPOB movement.

  • Confirm the arrest, the Nigerian military noted that the man was arrested during an operation by the troops.

The Nigerian military have secured the arrest of one Pius Iguh, who is said to be the founding father of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB).

The military confirmed he was arrested following an operation by the troops attached to Operation Udoka in the Southeast region of Nigeria.

This operation led the troops to the group’s hideout in Orsu, Imo State, Amaruku and Arochukwu in Abia State.

ATTENTION: Click “HERE” to join our WhatsApp group and receive News updates directly on your WhatsApp!

Three other notorious members of the group were also arrested during the operation.

 

Confirming the incident and arrest, the Director of the Defence Media Operations, Edward Buba in a press briefing said a total of 24 terrorists were killed while 12 violent extremists were arrested by military troops.

 

Also Read:  Lagos Pastor In Court For Raping Church Member

He also added that an hostage who was abducted by the group was reached and handed over to relevant authorities for further actions.

“Troops at Forward Operation Base, Orsu, conducted a sting operation that culminated in the arrest of an IPOB terrorist leader.

“The arrested terrorist leader, identified as Pius Iguh, is a founding father of the ESN group in the Orsu general area of Imo State,” Buba said

For publication of Press Releases, Statements, and Advert Inquiries, send an email to info@dailyreport.ng
TAGGED:ArmyIPOB
Share This Article
Facebook Whatsapp Whatsapp Telegram Email Copy Link
Leave a Comment

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Latest Updates

2023: Put Nigeria First,  Goodluck Jonathan Tells Politicians
Lamido Declares Jonathan PDP’s Best Hope for 2027 Presidency
Politics
Dangote Refinery Gulps 13% of Nigeria Crude Exports – Report
Dangote Refinery Denies Shutdown Rumours
Business
Brazilian Duo Willian, Pedro Shine as Chelsea Beat Leverkusen 2-0 | Daily Report Nigeria
Brazilian Duo Willian, Pedro Shine as Chelsea Beat Leverkusen 2-0
Sports
Obi Backs Single Five-Year Term for Nigerian Presidency | Daily Report Nigeria
Obi Backs Single Five-Year Term for Nigerian Presidency
Politics
'PAP in Safe Hands' - IYC Lauds Otuaro's Leadership | Daily Report Nigeria
‘PAP in Safe Hands’ – IYC Lauds Otuaro’s Leadership
Politics

TOPIC

2023 Elections Abuja Accident AFCON Anambra APC Arrest ASUU ASUU Strike Atiku Abubakar Bandits Bayelsa BBNaija Biafra Boko Haram Bola Ahmed Tinubu Bola Tinubu Breaking News Breaking News Nigeria Burna Boy Burutu CBN Celebrity news Chelsea Coronavirus court covid-19 Crime Daily Report Ng Daily Report Nigeria Daily Sports News Davido Delta Delta state DSS Education EFCC Elections English Premier League EPL Family federal government FG FIFA World Cup Football Fraud Godwin Emefiele Goodluck Jonathan Governor Nyesom Wike Gunmen Health Ifeanyi Okowa Imo INEC Insecurity IPOB IYC JAMB Kaduna Kidnap Labour Party Lagos Lagos State Manchester United Marriage Muhammadu buhari Music NASS NDDC NDLEA Niger Delta Nigeria NLC Nnamdi Kanu NNPC Nollywood Nyesom Wike Olusegun Obasanjo Pastor PDP Peter Obi Police Politicians President Bola Ahmed Tinubu President Muhammadu buhari Professor Yemi Osinbajo Protest Rape Reno Omokri Rivers State Senate Sheriff Oborevwori Social Media Suicide Super Eagles Tinubu Top Stories Twitter Victor Osimhen Zamfara

You Might Also Like

Corps member
News

Corps Members to Receive N77,000 Allowance from March-NYSC DG

June 14, 2025
It Will Take 30 Years to Control Flood  - FG | Daily Report Nigeria
News

It Will Take 30 Years to Control Flood  – FG

June 14, 2025
No Bomb Explosion At Maiduguri Airport - FAAN | Daily Report Nigeria
News

No Bomb Explosion At Maiduguri Airport – FAAN

June 15, 2025
CVR: Lagos Tops; Ekiti, Bayelsa Records Least as Voters Hit 93m | Daily Report Nigeria
News

CVR: Lagos Tops; Ekiti, Bayelsa Records Least as Voters Hit 93m

June 13, 2025
© Daily Media N Publishing LTD. All Rights Reserved.
  • Home
  • About Us
  • Adverts With Us
Welcome Back!

Sign in to your account

Username or Email Address
Password

Lost your password?