Thousands of prisoners escape jails raided by gunmen amid protests in Nigeria
Thousands of prisoners escape jails raided by gunmen amid protests in Nigeria
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Thousands of prisoners escape jails raided by gunmen amid protests in Nigeria

Haber Merkezi 13:05 October 21, 2020 Yeni Şafak

Nearly two thousand prisoners escaped from two separate jails raided by gunmen in Lagos during the ongoing protests against the controversial Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) police unit in Nigeria. Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday imposed a 24-hour curfew in the state after criminals reportedly attacked peaceful protestors and destroyed property amid nationwide protests against police brutality.

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