The soldiers had received
information that the gang was robbing crayfish dealers on their way back from
Oron, Akwa Ibom State, Vanguard reports.
Soldiers attached to the
144 Battalion, Asa, Ukwa West council area, have killed Chisom Aloysius
Enyinnaya, a.k.a IPO, a notorious kidnapper, along the Opobo-Azumini highway,
Abia State.
On sighing the troops,
Chisom and his gang engaged the soldiers in a gun duel at Akpaa Mbato
community.
The kingpin was shot dead,
while his boys escaped with bullet wounds.
The driver of the bus that
was conveying the traders, Ndifreke Sunday, narrated that they were ambushed as
their vehicle slowed down on a bad portion of the highway.
The deceased and members of
his gang have been on the wanted list of the security agencies following the
increasing attacks on motorists plying the Opobo- Azumini highway.
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