Two officers of the Nigerian Police Force are nowadays in detention over the invasion of Kuje Prison in Abuja.
Terrorists, who overpowered safety operatives at the penal complex on Tuesday night, launched over 800 inmates, which encompass all the Boko Haram suspects in detention.
The assault despatched a wave of shock for the duration of the country.
When he visited the scene on Wednesday, President Muhammadu Buhari expressed disappointment with the brain gathering system.
“I am disillusioned with the Genius system. How can terrorists organise, have weapons, assault a safety set up and get away with it? How did the defences at the detention center fail to cease the attack? How many inmates have been in the facility? How many of them can you account for? How many personnel did you have on duty? How many of them had been armed? Were there guards on the watchtower? What did they do? Does the CCTV work?” Buhari had asked.
Hours after Buhari left Kuje, the Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP) claimed obligation for the attack.
In a pix on Wednesday night, the terrorist sect established some of its guys taking pictures their way into the facility.
Tens of opponents have been considered marching in firms at the same time as automobiles and setting up had been on furnace in the 38 seconds video.
An aged man dressed in a native clothing moreover joined the younger guys who had been shouting on pinnacle of their voices.
The Islamic State’s A’maq Agency launched the video with the caption: “Fighters of Islamic State attacked Kuje detention center in Abuja the day prior to this and succeeded in freeing dozens of prisoners.”
