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EndSARS: 1,993 Prison Inmates Escaped, Armory Looted in Edo States

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Two Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) Custodial Centers in Benin City and Oko in Edo State were attacked on Monday by protesters purportedly under the #ENDSARS aegis, freeing (at the last count) 1,993 inmates in legal custody and looting the centers, including the weapons in their armory.

They came in large number, bearing dangerous weapons and attacked the officers on guard duty. They were unmistakable on their mission, which was to force the cells open, free the inmates and carry out other nefarious activities.

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