New ‘Militant’ Group Emerges In South East, Nigeria

A new militant group, ‘Biafran Motherland Warrior’, has emerged in the South East, Nigeria.

The group, which is said to be deadlier than the Eastern Security Network (ESN), the armed wing of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), reportedly operates around Mbaise area.

A new video, which has gone viral, showed the group attacking security agents in Mbaise.

DailyTrust correspondent gathered that the people of the area had raised the alarm about the activities of the group.

Though not much is known about them, they are said to be targeting security agents.

The Police Public Relations Officer, CSP Mike Abattam, was not available for comments as his phone rang unpicked.

-DailyTrust