837 prisoners escaped – 262 recaptured during Oyo prison break by gunmen –  Nigerian Correctional Service

837 prisoners escaped, 262 recaptured during Oyo prison break by gunmen – Nigerian Correctional Service

The Nigeria Correctional Service, Oyo State Command, says 837 awaiting trial inmates escaped from the Abolongo Correctional Centre in Oyo town when suspected gunmen attacked the facility. Its Public Relations Officer, Olanrewaju Anjorin, made this known in a statement on Saturday in Ibadan. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that suspected gunmen invaded the…

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