Nigeria, May 26 -- A joint security team has destroyed a bomb factory in Isseke Community, Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State, Nigeria's South-east.

The police spokesperson in the state, Tochukwu Ikenga, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday.

Mr Ikenga, a superintendent of police, said the factory was destroyed on Saturday when the joint security team raided a criminal camp in the community.

The police spokesperson said the criminal camp belonged to several secessionist groups, but did not mention names.

He said the joint security team comprisesld operatives of the Nigeria Police Force, personnel of the Nigeria Army and vigilante members.

"During the operation, a local bomb factory was destroyed, while assorted locally m...