The Borno State Police Command has issued an official statement to address and refute baseless claims circulating regarding an alleged attack on the State Command Headquarters in Maiduguri.

The Command categorically dismissed the information being disseminated by certain mischievous individuals as entirely false and lacking any factual basis. The State Command Headquarters in Maiduguri is declared secure and operational, with no reported incidents of an attack.

The public is strongly urged to dismiss the misleading information, as the situation at the State Command Headquarters in Maiduguri is stable and devoid of any disruptions.

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. The incident occurred on the night of 2nd February 2024, at approximately 23:13 hours, when unknown gunmen launched an attack.

Members of the public are advised to exercise vigilance and promptly report any suspicious activities within their surroundings to the appropriate authorities. Contact numbers for reporting are *0806 807 5581* and *09025437854*, or on Twitter: *@BornopoliceNG.*