Ekianus Kogoya Officially Appointed as Commander of KODAP III Ndugama

Ekianus Kogoya Officially Appointed as Commander of KODAP III Ndugama

TPNPBnews: Report on the holding of regional Conferences and Attack on trans-road worker camps in Papua

Ekianus Kogoya as the commander of the initial operation when he started the war in Nduga District. But he was appointed Commander of the Regional Defense Command (KODAP) III Ndugama, through the Regional Conference of the West Papua National Liberation Army (TPNPB) on 15-16 October 2018 at the KODAP III Ndugama Headquarters, Nduga Regency.

In the report received by TPNPBnews about the results of the implementation of the KODAP III Nduga Regional Conference. That the forum decision had been absolutely Ekianus Kogoya Commander of KODAP III Nduga and Deputy Commander in Chief or the term in the national command system TPNPB was the abbreviated Chief of Staff of the Defense Regional Command (KASDAP), Wind Unue. Both of them are officially the decision of the regional conference forum to appoint as the head of KODAP III Ndugama.

The KODAP III Ndugama Regional Conference Forum, produced a decision for KODAP Leaders, formed battalions, mapping the battalion area and KODAP staff through a Regional Conference forum held at KODAP III Ndugama Headquarters.

In his leadership, Ekianus Kogoya first became the Regional Commander of the Defense of KODAP III Ndugama. On December 1-3, he led the war because previously Ekianus, the commander who dared to lead his troops, faced enemy TNI POLRI on the battlefield. Armed resistance in Nduga Ekianus Kogoya as the person in charge in the region. Until armed resistance continues there.

Ekianus Kogoya and his troops attacked the trans-road worker camp in Yigi District and killed 24 people in this attack. While for TPNPB troops there were no victims. TPNPB forces in the region have blocked the road, joint forces of the Indonesian National Armed Forces to evacuate victims have difficulty. Because the TPNPB has controlled the camp where the attack took place.

The evacuation efforts of the Indonesian National Armed Forces did not succeed in evacuating until the 4th. Then on December 3, 2018 Indonesian military helicopters maneuvered air and carried out 5 air bombs.


Ekianus Kogoya was responsible for declaring an attack on the road worker camp. TPNPB in the national liberation war will always be in accordance with the guiding principles of the TPNPB war which was officially announced on January 27, 2018. That in article 6 about the war target section 13, namely, "trans road workers who are members of the TNI Densipur unit". And Article 6 contains 16 points which were targeted by the TPNPB war.

This war which was fully responsible for the leadership of KODAP was Ekianus Kogoya and the national leadership of TPNPB. The closest civil society to the scene has been displaced. In this attack killed 24 people from two different places including the following:

Yall District, Kab. Nduga:

1. Jhony Arung

2. Grace

3. Alrpianus

4. Muh. Agus

5. Aguatinus T

6. Martinus Sampe

7. Dirlo

8. Matthew

9. Emanuel

10. Calling

11. Dani

12. Tariki

Kali Yigi namely:

1. Mark Allo

2. Aris Usi

3. Muh. Faiz

4. Yusran

5. Job

6. Jehoshaphat

7. M. Ali Akbar

8. Petrus Ramli

9. Hardi Ali

10. Efrandi Hutagaol

11. Rikki Simanjuntak

12. Marg Mare

A report on the number of victims of the TPNPB version said 24 people had died. It was also reported that TPNPB had shot at the TNI but there was no certainty about the information at the scene.

Krew TPNPNews Ndugama report.

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