The federal government on Friday indicated that the terrorists who attacked the Kuje Prison in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) succeeded because they had superior fire power.
The Minister of Police Affairs, Mohammed Dingyadi, made the assertion while briefing correspondents on the outcome of the National Security Council meeting presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
He said the security personnel deployed to the facility did their best to repel the attack but were subdued by the superior weaponry of the terrorists.
The minister revealed that some of the assailants were killed.
Asked why the terrorists could not be stopped, he said:…
Source: Nigerian Tribune
