Displaced Aggression: Aftermath Of Boko Haram Attack On
Police Anti- Robbery Squad Offices In Abuja PoliceMen Pounce On Journalist
Aftermath
of the attack on the Police Anti- Robbery Squad Offices in Abuja Police
Men Pounce on Journalists who dare to take pictures of the incident that occur
on the early hour of Monday.
According to SaharaReporters an online media a photo journalist from Daily Independent newspaper who
attempted to take a picture of the scene of the attack was severely beaten by
the police and immediately arrested and detained.
Though it was reported that the attack
was carried out by a group of well-armed gunmen on the Special Anti -Robbery
Squad detention facility in Garki area 11 in Nigeria's federal capital
Abuja.
The detention center used by the
Nigerian police to hold high level violent criminals was attacked in a brazen
manner by the attackers from the Boko Haram sect. The center
reportedly holds some senior commanders of Boko Haram including the wife of the
Kabiru Sokoto, the Christmas day Catholic Church bomber in Suleja, Niger State.
Police spokespersons did not respond to
calls regarding the attack. SaharaReporters learnt the police authorities are
too embarrassed to discuss the attempted jailbreak barely twenty
four hours after the sect attacked a military church near Kaduna killing at least 10 people including military
officers.
The area has since been cordoned off
by Plain clothed policemen.
More report coming up.