This morning there was a heavy gunfire report around Aso Villa and SSS HQ

 

 

Early this morning, there are reports of heavy gunfire exchanges around the presidential Villa and the headquarters of the Department of State Services in the Asokoro District of Abuja.

The gunshots were triggered by attempted jailbreak of detainees at the SSS headquarters by suspected members of Boko Haram, said by the SSS. Continue to see pics and tweets from witnesses this morning.