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Around 300 inmates on the run after suspected Boko Haram raid on Nigeria prison

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Updated: Jul 6, 2022, 10:37 UTC

ABUJA (Reuters) - Around 300 inmates are on the run after a suspected Boko Haram raid on a prison in the Nigerian capital Abuja on Tuesday night, an interior ministry official said.

Around 300 inmates on the run after suspected Boko Haram raid on Nigeria prison

ABUJA (Reuters) – Around 300 inmates are on the run after a suspected Boko Haram raid on a prison in the Nigerian capital Abuja on Tuesday night, an interior ministry official said.

(Reporting by Abraham Achirga; Writing Bate Felix; Editing by Andrew Heavens)

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