The correctional facility in Abolongo, Oyo, Oyo State has been attacked by bandits who set free all the prisoners therein.
Positive fm learnt that the incident took place on Friday night as the bandits reportedly stormed the facility at about 10pm attacking with grenades to gain access and set prisoners free.
The attack is said to have left the facility in disarray with warders scampering for safety.
Other security agencies have since mobilized their personnel to support men and women of the Nigerian Correctional Service in tracking down the bandits and rearresting prisoners