By Gbemiga Olamikan.
The Borno State Police Command has officially refuted the baseless claims circulating regarding an alleged attack on the State Command Headquarters in Maiduguri Borno State. The Command categorically stated that the information being disseminated by certain mischievous individuals is entirely false and lacks any factual basis. The State Command Headquarters in Maiduguri remains secure and operational, with no incidents of attack reported.
This was contained in a statement signed by Police Public Relation Office Brono State Police Command, ASP Nahum Daso Kenneth today. He said, ‘the public is strongly urged to dismiss the aforementioned misleading information, as the situation at the State Command Headquarters Maiduguri is stable and devoid of any disruptions”.
ASP Kanneth disclosed that, the Commissioner of Police, CP Ml Yusufu, expressed heartfelt condolences to the families of four gallant police officers who tragically lost their lives while defending the Police Quarters in Gajiram Town, Nganzai LGA. He said the incident occurred on the night of 2nd February 2024, at approximately 23:13 hours, when unknown gunmen launched an attack.
He however called on members of the public to exercise vigilance and promptly report of any suspicious activities within their surroundings to the appropriate authorities by reporting to the following Contact, 0806 807 5581, 09025437854 and on X (Twitter): @BornopoliceNG.