Kuje Prison Inmate, DCP Abba Kyari, Opens up on Terrorists Attack

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High profile Kuje Prison inmate, suspended super cop, DCP Abba Kyari has recounted his ordeal in the Kuje prison terrorist attack.

Terrorists from ISWAP, on Tuesday night invaded the Medium Security Custodial Centre and released not less than 600 prisoners including scores of Boko Haram commanders.

Reports say that other inmates used the cover of the attack to escape from the facility.

DCP Abba Kyari

Giving details on the incident, Kyari stated that God saved them during the attack.

Vanguard quotes the embattled police officer was quoted saying, “Only God saved us today (yesterday). For over two hours and 45 minutes, more than 300 terrorist took over the Kuje prison in Abuja with GPMGs, Bombs, RPGs, Many Rifles etc.”

The total population of the Kuje Prison inmates is about 1,476, and only 111 of the inmates refused to escape and decided to remain in the prison as 90 per cent escaped.

Those that decided not to escape include former governor Jolly Nyame of Taraba State, Farouk lawal, Abba Kyari and four of his officers, retired AVM and also 107 other inmates who have less than three months to finish their jail term.

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