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Police Recover UXOs in Maiduguri, Assure Residents of Safety

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The Borno State Police Command has recovered eight unexploded ordnance (UXOs) in Maiduguri’s Dala and Gwange areas, calming fears and urging public vigilance.

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Deputy Police PRO, ASP Grace Michael, revealed that the explosives were discovered on November 22, 2024, following distress calls from residents.

Six projectiles and a mortar bomb were found near an uncompleted building in Dala, while an unexploded grenade was retrieved along Gwange’s riverbank.

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Preliminary investigations link the ordnance to recent floods. In response, the police have launched awareness campaigns, teaching residents how to identify and report suspicious items.

Commissioner of Police, Yusufu Mohammed Lawal, reaffirmed the police’s dedication to safety, urging citizens to report emergencies via 0806 807 5581 or 0802 347 3293.

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