The Imo State Police Command says it has arrested one of the notorious commanders of the Indigenous People of Biafra/Eastern Security Network, identified as Lance Corporal Nwangwu Chiwendu, aka Onyearmy, a deserter from the Nigerian Army. SaharaReporters had exclusively reported how Chinwendu who was allegedly responsible for training and recruiting people into ESN was arrested during his father’s burial.
The Nigerian Army has arrested Nwagwu Chiwendu, a deserted army lance corporal allegedly responsible for training and recruiting people into the Eastern Security Network (ESN), SaharaReporters has gathered. Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra, had on December 12, 2020 launched the ESN, saying the regional security outfit, just like Amotekun in the South-West, would help to tackle crimes and criminalities in the South East.