Eid al-Fitr: Borno Govt issues security alert in Maiduguri

The Borno State Government has issued a caller information alert to residents of Maiduguri up of Eid prayers, urging vigilance amid quality of a imaginable attack.

Governor Babagana Zulum disclosed the alert during an interrogation with the BBC Hausa Service, revealing that information agencies person received reports of planned attacks successful the city.

“We person quality that 2 termination bombers whitethorn beryllium operating successful Maiduguri, and we are calling connected everyone to stay alert,” the politician said.

Zulum explained that the informing follows caller developments successful the state, noting that insurgents, pressured by ongoing subject operations, whitethorn people softer locations to make panic.

“Such attacks are often utilized arsenic diversions erstwhile terrorists are weakened successful their strongholds,” helium stated.

Despite the threat, the politician expressed assurance successful information forces, assuring residents that enhanced measures person been enactment successful spot to safeguard the metropolis during the festive period.

Eid al-Fitr: Borno Govt issues information alert successful Maiduguri