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Ekwulobia Prison comes to mind as Boko Haram attacks prison in Niger State |
Suspected Boko Haram terrorists launched an attack on a prison in the southern Niger town of Diffa late on Saturday, military sources said. This was in an apparent bid to free fellow terrorist held there.
Three of the assailants and one soldier were reportedly killed before the attack was repelled, the sources said. Boko Haram also attacked the prison in February.