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General News of Monday, 19 October 2020

Source: www.mynigeria.com

Protesters break Benin prison, free inmates

The protesters broke the walls and freed the inmates The protesters broke the walls and freed the inmates

Protesters around Kings Square in Benin City, the capital city of Edo State have broken the walls of the headquarters of the Nigeria Correctional Centre.

The protesters, after gaining entrance into the prison through the fence freed inmates in the prisons along Benin Sapele Road, near Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ office.

The inmates were seen climbing the walls in large numbers and escaping the building as the protesters cheered and aided them on.

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