Seven injured in Bauchi correctional centre riot

Seven injured in Bauchi correctional centre riot

A riot that broke out at the National Correctional Centre, Bauchi, has left five inmates and two officers injured, according to the centre’s spokesman, Abubakar Adamu.

Mr Adamu told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), on Friday, in Bauchi, that the incident occurred as a result of trafficking of items to inmates by a prison official.

“There was a riot that broke out as a result of a prison officer trafficking handsets, drugs and other related items, to inmates inside the centre.

“Unfortunately for the officer, intelligence caught him and in the process…

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