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JUST IN: Inmates Freed As Gunmen Attack Imo Prison, Police HQ

Gunmen have reportedly attacked the federal prison and police command headquarters in Owerri, Imo state.

Some inmates in the prison were said to have been released by the gunmen.

Read also: Bandits Using Proceeds Of Abduction To Fund Boko Haram – El-Rufai

The attack was said to have happened in the early hours of Monday.

The police headquarters and some vehicles parked in the vicinity were also set ablaze by the gunmen.

 

More to follow…

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