{"id":47476,"date":"2021-06-16T19:42:24","date_gmt":"2021-06-16T18:42:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=47476"},"modified":"2021-06-17T03:23:07","modified_gmt":"2021-06-17T02:23:07","slug":"gunmen-kill-alleged-military-informant-behind-death-of-esn-commander-ikonso","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/06\/16\/gunmen-kill-alleged-military-informant-behind-death-of-esn-commander-ikonso\/","title":{"rendered":"Renounced IPOB member, military informant, who exposed ESN Commander Ikonso has been shot dead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Gunmen have shot dead a man alleged to be one of the informants who led Nigerian Army to the late commander of the Indigenous People of Biafra\u2019s Eastern Security Network (ESN), Ikonso Don.<\/p>\n<p>The victim, whose name was still unknown was said to have been gunned down in a village between Imo and Anambra states, where he was believed to be hiding.<\/p>\n<p>According to SaharaReporters, a source said \u201cThe victim is alleged to be the informant the military and the police used in getting Ikonso\u2019s location and in killing him. Some said the informant was also a member of the ESN but others said he was a former <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/06\/15\/nigerian-army-police-allegedly-launch-manhunt-for-witch-doctors-spiritually-fortifying-ipob-esn-members\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">IPOB<\/a> member, renounced them and came to the village to hide. But he has now been killed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Recall that the Nigerian Army\u2018s operation against the ESN and IPOB in Awomama Village in the Oru East Local Government Area of Imo State led to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/04\/26\/another-esn-commander-has-taken-over-ipob\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ikonso<\/a> Don\u2019s death, who was an ESN top commander.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-47483 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/06\/kunlenet07\/2021\/06\/16\/Edited-Nig-Army-Informant-.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/06\/kunlenet07\/2021\/06\/16\/Edited-Nig-Army-Informant-.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/06\/kunlenet07\/2021\/06\/16\/Edited-Nig-Army-Informant--300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>Sources had also told SaharaReporters that Ikonso was also given away by some of his photographs shared on the social media as well as by some of his friends, who had been in touch with security agencies for weeks, if not months.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIkonso Don was a well-known hardcore IPOB member. When the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/06\/09\/notorious-native-doctor-who-allegedly-prepares-charms-for-ipob-esn-members-arrested-in-imo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ESN<\/a> was launched, he joined and participated in several operations, rising to later become a commander. He was going to his village in Umuoma alongside other ESN members when they were ambushed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe was targeted and killed after some of the Igbo he was fighting for gave out his details to the security forces,\u201d a source had explained.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHis photographs were also shared on social media by a friend and he was given away as the ESN commander. That was the same place his photograph with Nnamdi Kanu was obtained,\u201d another source revealed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gunmen have shot dead a man alleged to be one of the informants who led Nigerian Army to the late commander of the Indigenous People of Biafra\u2019s Eastern Security Network (ESN), Ikonso Don. 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