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Coronavirus: Comptroller confirms Kaduna prison riot

The Comptroller Kaduna Central Correctional Centre, Mohammed Babangida, says the riot by prison inmates had been brought under control.He told newsmen that normalcy had been restored and all the prisoners taken back to their cells.

Babangida said there was no casualty from the disturbances contained with the assistance of the police, soldiers and other security operatives.Asked if the crisis was as a result of fear of COVID-19 virus, Babangida stated that there are no cases. “We have our health workers here and they are working tirelessly to address such and as I speak to you, we do not have such case here.”

NAN reports there was large presence of security personnel around the Correctional Centre located on Independence Way, Kaduna.

 

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Them think say coronavirus go set them free?

What do you think if they free the prisoners and let them go home. After all more than 5 people can't be in a room

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