{"id":115481,"date":"2024-12-02T02:47:35","date_gmt":"2024-12-02T01:47:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=115481"},"modified":"2024-12-02T02:47:35","modified_gmt":"2024-12-02T01:47:35","slug":"officer-injured-as-police-repel-terrorist-attack-in-borno","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/other-news\/officer-injured-as-police-repel-terrorist-attack-in-borno\/","title":{"rendered":"Officer Injured As Police Repel Terrorist Attack In Borno"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"m#msg-f:1817263464933918764\" class=\"mail-message expanded\">\n<div class=\"mail-message-header spacer\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">A police officer has been injured in a terrorist attack on a police station in Borno State.<\/div>\n<div id=\"m#msg-f:1817263464933918764-content\" class=\"mail-message-content collapsible zoom-normal mail-show-images \" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div class=\"clear\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\nThe facility \u2013 Jakana Divisional Police Headquarters \u2013 was attacked on November 28 in the wee hours of the day.<\/p>\n<p>Force spokesman, Muyiwa Adejobi, confirmed the attack in a statement on Sunday, saying police operatives attached to the Borno State Command repelled the attack,<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe group of unknown armed individuals attacked the Jakana Divisional Police Headquarters, Borno State, at about 01:00 AM.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFortunately, the group was met with strong resistance from gallant operatives of the Nigeria Police Force, who successfully repelled the attack and left many of the attackers with varying degrees of bullet wounds, while one police officer was injured and is currently responding to treatment,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere in Sokoto, police operatives and operatives from other sister security agencies conducted raids on several black spots and bandits camps across various areas in the state on November 25.<\/p>\n<p>During the process, security operatives cleared the camps and recovered some AK47 rifles and several magazines, each loaded with 30 rounds of live ammunition.<\/p>\n<p>In a similar manner, police operatives attached to the Delta State Command on November 28 intercepted some suspected kidnappers in a gun duel.<\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\nForce spokesman stated that the suspects were overpowered and forced to flee into a nearby bush with sustained bullet injuries.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA subsequent search of the suspected kidnappers\u2019 operational vehicle led to the recovery of 3 Ak-47 rifles, 2 pump action rifles, 1 Ak-47 magazine, 8 rounds of AR Live ammunition, and 21 rounds of live cartridges.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOccupants of the camp took to their heels upon noticing the presence of the operatives while efforts are on top gear to apprehend them all,\u201d the statement read.<\/p>\n<p>On his part, the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, commended the gallant operatives for their steadfastness, commitment to duty, and bravery in the face of danger, leading to these remarkable feats and made recoveries.<\/p>\n<p>He admonished police officers to remain brave and continue to decimate the plans and antics of criminally minded individuals in the country while ensuring the safety and security of lives and property in the country.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mail-message-footer spacer collapsible\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A police officer has been injured in a terrorist attack on a police station in Borno State. 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