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A group of children has uncovered a significant amount of live anti-aircraft ammunition in the Bulunkutu area of Maiduguri metropolis, Borno State.
Reports indicate that this discovery was made on Friday by the children, who were fishing in the drainage when they spotted the suspicious items and promptly alerted the authorities.
In an amateur video obtained by DAILY POST, the children were commended by security personnel from Sector 9 for their attentiveness.
The recovered items also included power banks, which are suspected to be intended for use in creating improvised explosive devices (IEDs).
This discovery comes amidst increasing security concerns in Borno State, which recently experienced a deadly bomb explosion on Christmas Eve, attributed to Boko Haram insurgents.
Frequently Asked Questions
What did the children find in Maiduguri?
The children found a large quantity of live anti-aircraft ammunition in the Bulunkutu area of Maiduguri.
How did the authorities respond to the discovery?
The children alerted the authorities about the suspicious items, and they were later recognized by security personnel for their vigilance.
What are the security concerns in Borno State?
Borno State is currently facing heightened security concerns, especially following a deadly bomb explosion attack attributed to Boko Haram insurgents on Christmas Eve.



