Borno State Police Command has refuted alleged reports of missing penis in Maiduguri making rounds in the social media.
A statement issued by the state’s police public relations officer (PPRO), ASP Nahum Daso Kenneth, which was obtained by LEADERSHIP on Tuesday in Maiduguri, said the command has received several complaints of misinformation spread by some individuals who alleged the disappearance of their male genital organ (Penis) usually after exchanging pleasantries with strangers in their neighborhood.
“The victims who reported the alleged disappearance of their Penis were all taken to the hospital, reports received after medical examination indicates that the allegation was all baseless as their genital organ remains intact and functional.
“In this regard, the command wishes to inform the good people of Borno state not to panic and remain law abiding and disregard such misinformation capable of causing disaffection and disrupt the peaceful atmosphere in the state.
“The command wishes to call on law-abiding citizen to go about their lawful pursuits without the fear of molestation and report any suspicious activities to the nearest Police Station or call the following emergency numbers; 09025437854, 08068075581,” the statement read.