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Hoodlums Break Into Ondo Prison, Release Inmates
No free than 58 inmates have been released after suspected hoodlums attacked the National Correctional Service centre located in Okitipupa, the headquarters of Okitipupa Local Government Area of Ondo State, today, October 22. According to reports, the hoodlums were armed with weapons with which they forced their entry into the building. The reports also stated […]
No free than 58 inmates have been released after suspected hoodlums attacked the National Correctional Service centre located in Okitipupa, the headquarters of Okitipupa Local Government Area of Ondo State, today, October 22.
According to reports, the hoodlums were armed with weapons with which they forced their entry into the building.
The reports also stated that a number of properties, including cars were destroyed during the attack.
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The Public Relations Officer of the Ondo State Command of the NCS, Barr. Ogundare Babatunde, confirmed the incident while stating that plans are underway to get everything under control.
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