IED explodes under military vehicle during patrol in Imo
An improvised explosive device, IED, has reportedly detonated under a military vehicle during a routine patrol along the Ihite Ukwa–Health Centre axis in Orsu Local Government Area of Imo State. Security sources disclosed this to security expert Zagazola Makama on Saturday. The sources said the incident occurred at about 6:50 a.m. on September 4, 2026, when […] IED explodes under military vehicle…
An improvised explosive device (IED) detonated under a military vehicle during a routine patrol in Orsu Local Government Area of Imo State, Nigeria, on September 4, 2026, at around 6:50 a.m. The incident occurred along the Ihite Ukwa–Health Centre axis when troops from the 34 Artillery Brigade stepped on the device. The explosion damaged the front-right fender of the Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicle, but no casualties were reported.
Security sources informed Zagazola Makama, a security expert, about the incident. The troops have continued to maintain security operations in the area, while efforts are underway to prevent further attacks along the route.
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