Minna Jail break: prisoners went at-large as gunmen storm prison yard

The Minna Niger State minimum security prison was attacked by Gunmen on Sunday june 3rd, 2018 at about 8:00 pm.

The attack reportedly led to the death of a prison officer and an Okada man who was conveying a prison officer.

A source disclosed that there was “Sporadic gun shots at Minna Minimum Prison yard at 11pm Sunday night. Jail break suspected. Learnt gang came in a fleet of cars and opened fire releasing inmates. Details later”

More details to come…

Ben Idah

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