{"id":1810,"date":"2022-04-06T16:23:50","date_gmt":"2022-04-06T15:23:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coastaltimes557122118.wordpress.com\/2022\/04\/06\/breaking-asari-dokubo-captures-notorious-eastern-security-network-commander\/"},"modified":"2022-04-06T16:23:50","modified_gmt":"2022-04-06T15:23:50","slug":"breaking-asari-dokubo-captures-notorious-eastern-security-network-commander","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/index.php\/2022\/04\/06\/breaking-asari-dokubo-captures-notorious-eastern-security-network-commander\/","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: Asari Dokubo Captures Notorious Eastern Security Network Commander"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Coastal News<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"579\" data-attachment-id=\"1809\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/index.php\/2022\/04\/06\/breaking-asari-dokubo-captures-notorious-eastern-security-network-commander\/20220406103043_-219226737_9119286710340384641_640_579_85_webp-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/20220406103043_-219226737_9119286710340384641_640_579_85_webp-1.jpeg?fit=640%2C579&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"640,579\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"20220406103043_-219226737_9119286710340384641_640_579_85_webp.jpeg\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/20220406103043_-219226737_9119286710340384641_640_579_85_webp-1.jpeg?fit=640%2C579&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/20220406103043_-219226737_9119286710340384641_640_579_85_webp-1.jpeg?resize=640%2C579&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1809\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/20220406103043_-219226737_9119286710340384641_640_579_85_webp-1.jpeg?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/20220406103043_-219226737_9119286710340384641_640_579_85_webp-1.jpeg?resize=300%2C271&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A notorious commander of the Eastern Security Network has been apprehended by Asari Dokubo, a former leader of the Movement for Niger Delta Empowerment (MEND) (ESN). In a statement on his Facebook page (Cibi Dabo) on Wednesday, Dokubo mocked the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, and its ESN arm, claiming that he had captured one of their commanders and that he was &#8216;talking like a parrot.&#8217;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For a long time, Dokubo has clashed with IPOB and its leader, Nnamdi Kanu, over their activities in the South-East.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He&#8217;s long sneered at the group, referring to it as one of the &#8216;worst&#8217; things that has ever happened to the area. He has vowed to kill every ESN\/IPOB member who dares to question him, as well as Kanu, if he ever appears in court.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coastal News A notorious commander of the Eastern Security Network has been apprehended by Asari&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1808,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3,12],"tags":[69],"class_list":["post-1810","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crime","category-insecurity","tag-breaking-asari-dokubo-captures-notorious-eastern-security-network-commander"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/20220406103043_-219226737_9119286710340384641_640_579_85_webp.jpeg?fit=640%2C579&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":887,"url":"https:\/\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/index.php\/2021\/10\/25\/breaking-notorious-militant-sea-pirates-gang-leader-mk-gunned-down-by-sea-dragons-in-delta-creek\/","url_meta":{"origin":1810,"position":0},"title":"BREAKING: Notorious Militant, Sea Pirates Gang Leader MK Gunned Down By Sea Dragons In Delta Creek","author":"Coastal Times","date":"October 25, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"Coastal News There is tension\u00a0 in the creeks of Delta State, weekend, when a group of peacekeepers, mainly ex-militants, engaged a notorious militant leader, sea pirate and kidnap kingpin, popularly known as MK and his gang allegedly terrorising Edo and Delta states in a heavy shootout that lasted several hours\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Crime&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Crime","link":"https:\/\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/crime\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211025-154331_gallery-1.jpg?fit=1080%2C606&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211025-154331_gallery-1.jpg?fit=1080%2C606&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211025-154331_gallery-1.jpg?fit=1080%2C606&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211025-154331_gallery-1.jpg?fit=1080%2C606&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211025-154331_gallery-1.jpg?fit=1080%2C606&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":479,"url":"https:\/\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/index.php\/2021\/09\/16\/breaking-nnamdi-kanu-sues-kenyan-government-for-abduction-unlawful-rendition-to-nigeria\/","url_meta":{"origin":1810,"position":1},"title":"BREAKING: Nnamdi Kanu Sues Kenyan Government For Abduction, Unlawful Rendition To Nigeria","author":"Coastal Times","date":"September 16, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"Coastal News Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, the Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra. 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