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Boko Haram Linked to Attempted Jailbreak in Nigeria

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At least 21 people have been killed in Nigeria in what authorities say was an attempted jail break in the Nigeria’s secret police headquarters located at Abuja. Police say trouble started after a prisoner beat a guard with his handcuffs. It is not clear how the 21 prisoners died but two guards were seriously injured during the incident. Boko Haram Militia is suspected to be behind the attempted breakout as several suspects of their sect are held at the facility.

 

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