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Police repel Boko Haram attack, hunt abductors in Borno

Security forces in Borno State successfully repelled an attack by Boko Haram insurgents, averting potential casualties and damage. The operation was carried out in coordination with local police and military units deployed in the region to maintain law and order.

Following the attack, authorities launched a manhunt for the abductors who were reportedly responsible for kidnapping civilians during the assault. The security agencies have intensified patrols and checkpoints across the affected areas to prevent further attacks.

Officials confirmed that no civilians were seriously harmed during the incident, though investigations are ongoing to ascertain the identities of the attackers and recover the abducted individuals. Communities in the area have been advised to remain vigilant and report suspicious movements to security operatives.

The Borno State Police and military units have reiterated their commitment to protecting residents and bringing perpetrators to justice. Citizens are urged to cooperate with security forces to ensure the safety and stability of the region.

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