There are reports of heavy gunshots at the Ikoyi Correctional Centre in Lagos State, The Ikoyi Prison.
The prison facility has also reportedly been set ablaze with no further details available at the moment.
The Ikoyi prison incident is coming barely 24 hours after IGP Mohammed Adamu ordered deployment of anti-riot police men across the country to also fortify security at correctional centres nationwide.
#NIGERIAPREVAILS
Ikoyi Prisons pic.twitter.com/qArg7HRsZR— 🕹INFAMOUS AMA says #ENDSARSNOW !!! 🇳🇬🏦 (@infamous_ama) October 22, 2020
More to follow
More Video content to show what’s happening at Ikoyi Prison right now as the prisoners try to escape and start a Jailbreak. Thursday; 22 October #EndSARS —pic.twitter.com/fRJWWeMj5b
— #EndSARS (@MoreBranches) October 22, 2020
Ikoyi Prison!!!! pic.twitter.com/NH07z2rogm
— Agbassa_Pikin🇳🇬 (@Agbassa_Pikin) October 22, 2020
BREAKING
More eye witness reports of the attack at Ikoyi Prison. #HappeningNow #IKOYIPRISON #Endsars pic.twitter.com/34TgCudHxj— THISDAY LIVE (@THISDAYLIVE) October 22, 2020