Two officials of the Nigerian Correctional Service in Bauchi State have sustained injuries, after a riot at the facility.
Spokesman for the NCS in the state, Abubakar Adam, in an interview with Channels Television on Friday, said the riot followed an attempt by some inmates to break out of prison.
Five of the inmates were also said to have been injured in the process.
He stated that the police command in the state sent reinforcement to manage the situation.
He noted that the attempt was triggered by the incident in Imo, where gunmen had attacked the prison and freed over 1,800…