Insurgency in Southeastern Nigeria
Heavily-armed gunmen attack a prison in Owerri, Imo, freeing more than 1,800 prisoners. The banned separatist group the Indigenous People of Biafra are believed to be the attackers.
Sources: BBC
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- Heavily armed gunmen attack a prison in Owerri, Nigeria, freeing more than 1,800 prisoners, according to the Nigerian Prisons Service.
- Heavily-armed gunmen attack a prison in Owerri, Imo, freeing more than 1,800 prisoners, according to the Prisons Service.
- Heavily-armed gunmen attack a prison in Owerri, Imo, freeing more than 1,800 prisoners. The banned separatist group the Indigenous People of Biafra are believed to be the attackers.