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The Borno Police Command said it has discovered six projectile grenades allegedly abandoned by terrorists at Ajilari Cross area in Maiduguri. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr Yusuf Lawal, who disclosed this on Saturday while providing a situation report in Maiduguri, said the projectiles were discovered on Friday. Lawal said personnel of the Explosive Ordnance Device, EOD, Base 13, deployed to the scene to assess the grenades, discovered that they were manufactured with incendiary chemicals. He said the affected area was thoroughly screened and the projectiles were recovered intact,…