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The #EndSARS protest in Benin City, Edo State took a different turn on Monday as thugs hijacked what would have been a peaceful protest and seized the opportunity to free prisoners.
According to reports, suspected thugs hijacked the peaceful end SARS protest, stormed the prison facility, and overpowered the prison officials before setting the prisoners free.
Some videos show the prisoners escaping through the fence, other videos show the prisoners running on the street and another video shows some prisoners changing outfits.
– Prisoners seen Escaping From Central Prison as hoodlums hijack EndSARS protest in Benin city,Edo state.
— Postsubman (@Postsubman) October 19, 2020
https://twitter.com/DuchessT_/status/1318127584874536962?s=19
Prisoners in Edo state fleeing 😔😤 pic.twitter.com/Z7JoPYDGTs
— Morris Monye💙 (@Morris_Monye) October 19, 2020
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