The Joint Task Force South-East, Operation Udoka, has declared Ifeanyi Eze Okorienta, popularly known as “Gentle The Yahoo,” wanted and offered a N30 million reward for credible information leading to his arrest. 

According to a wanted notice issued by the task force, Okorienta was described as a threat to peace in the South-East, while the military urged residents to provide information that could lead to his arrest.

The notice stated that a “reward of N30,000,000” awaits anyone who provides credible information leading to his capture.

The notice urged members of the public with credible information to contact the security authorities through 193 or 0806 795 9570, with assurances that information could be provided anonymously

Okorienta’s photograph was displayed on the wanted notice, which also carried the message: “No Violence, No Criminality in the South East.”

The development comes amid the continued security operations in the South East targeting separatists movement and individuals suspected of involvement in violent crimes.

The task force also advised members of the public not to confront the suspect if sighted but to report to security agencies through the designated channels of communication.