Nigeria Security Operations
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Nigeria's Department of State Services (DSS), Army, and Police are being commended for significant arms busts targeting the Eastern Security Network (ESN). Security alerts from the DSS also prompted the temporary closure of schools in Edo State.
Mbah hails DSS, Army after major ESN arms bust in Enugu
- Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah commended security agencies for a major arms bust targeting the Eastern Security Network (ESN). - Recovered weapons included a rocket launcher, RPGs, AK-47 rifles, and ammunition, intended for attacks across the Southeast. - Mbah thanked President Tinubu for supporting states in combating insecurity, highlighting the success as a result of inter-agency collaboratiโฆ
Enugu gov lauds DSS, Army, Police over seizure of ESN arms cache
- Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State praised security agencies for recovering a cache of arms from the Eastern Security Network (ESN). - The recovered items included a rocket launcher, RPG warheads, Aโฆ
Edo senator commends governor for closing schools after DSS security alert
- Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo ordered the temporary closure of three schools following a security alert from the Department of State Security (DSS) about a planned bandit attack. - Senator Josโฆ
DSS, Army foil ESN plot to abduct students during exams in Southeast Nigeria
- Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) and the Nigerian Army foiled an attempt by the Eastern Security Network (ESN) to abduct students taking the West African Senior School Certificatโฆ