Police operatives in Borno State have recovered a suspected grenade from a drainage channel, averting a potential security threat in the area.
The explosive device was reportedly discovered during routine operations, prompting security personnel to cordon off the area and secure the device for further examination.
Authorities are expected to investigate the origin of the grenade and determine how it ended up in the drainage channel.
The recovery highlights the continued security challenges facing Borno State and the importance of public vigilance in identifying and reporting suspicious objects to security agencies.
Residents have been urged not to touch or move suspected explosive devices but to immediately alert the authorities.
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