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Gunmen attack Jos correctional centre

Security operatives are currently repealing an attack on Jos Correctional Centre, according to reports.

Sources informed that the identity of the assailants could not instantly be verified.

Major Ishaku confirmed, Military Information Officer for Operation Safe Haven, has confirmed the attack on Sunday evening, according to Channels Television reports.

Ishaku disclosed that personnel of the joint task force are currently at the facility to curtail the attackers.

The Jos Correctional Centre is situated in the heart of Jos City which is not far from the police headquarters.

Security operatives from the Police Division A are expected to join in repelling the attack as they are also situated very close to the centre.

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