Police kills suspected IPOB member in Ebonyi

Police operatives in Ebonyi have killed a suspected member of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) allegedly trying to enforce the sit-at-home order in the state.

The spokesperson for the state police command, Onome Onovwakpoyeya, confirmed the development to journalists on Tuesday in Abakaliki.

She said some armed men suspected to be IPOB members went to Okposi in Ohaozara Local Government Area of the state at about 1:50 p.m. on Monday and started shooting sporadically.