Attackers besieged the medium prison facility in Oyo, blowing up the entrance with dynamites, allowing many inmates flee.
Since assuming office as Gombe governor on May 29, 2019, Inuwa Yahaya has borrowed and squandered at least N55.3 billion, per state documents obtained by The Gazette.
Shehu Sani said the bandits were targeting the trains in order to dispose of passengers of their cash and other valuable possessions.
Mr Odumosu claimed that those present after 10:00 a.m. were hoodlums, as “activists had informed us that their activity will start by 8:00 a.m. and last till 10:00 a.m.”
Eyewitness said the bandits stormed the town in over 100 motorcycles and opened fire on residents for hours.
Police officers in their numbers were seen dragging a protester into their truck as they yelled “arrest this guy”.
Borno has remained the worst affected by Boko Haram attacks in the northeastern region of Nigeria.
The gun truck with 12.7 caliber anti-aircraft fire was reportedly disassembled and transported back to the military on motorbikes after the deal was concluded.
Nigeria’s Excess Crude Account now stands at $60 million down from the $2.1 billion the Muhammadu Buhari regime met it in 2015.
Military sources identified the slain personnel as including three lieutenants, a warrant officer and a sergeant.
