BREAKING: Terrorists Bomb Kuje Prison Abuja

• Kuje Prison, Abuja Under Bomb Attack By Terrorists

• The Nigerian Correctional Service NCoS had earlier received intelligence reports that one of its facilities could come under attacks

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A group of terrorists on Tuesday night attacked the Kuje Medium Custodial Centre in Abuja, the nation’s capital with bombs in an apparent move to gain entry into the facility and free some of its members.

The first explosion, a high capacity bomb, went off around 10.25pm. It was followed by second and third blast and sporadic gunshots that left the residents scampering into safety.

This online media platform gathered that the Nigerian Correctional Service NCoS had earlier received intelligence reports that one of its facilities could come under attacks.

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The attackers had come from the back of the prison yard, a prison staff, who confirmed the attack in a chat with Daily Sun, explained.

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