Tag: Jailbreak

Kabba Jailbreak: Some Inmates Have Been Re-Arrested – Kogi Govt.

The Kogi state government has said many of the inmates who escaped during a jailbreak in the state have been re-arrested. Suspected bandits attacked the Kabba Correctional facility in the early…

Confirm Bandits as Terrorists, Declare Them Wanted – Senate Tells Buhari

The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday asked President Muhammadu Buhari to term bandits as terrorists and declare them wanted. According to the Upper Chamber, the declaration will help to facilitate combating…

Jailbreak: Beef up Security in Ondo Prisons – Akeredolu Tells Police

Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo, has charged the police to beef up security around the correctional centres in the state. Akeredolu made the call on Wednesday in a statement issued…

Jailbreak: FG To Conduct Vulnerability Assessment on Prisons

The federal government says it has set up an audit panel to assess the level of security at custodian centres across Nigeria. Sola Fasure, media adviser to Rauf Aregbesola, minister…

Jailbreak: Interior Ministry To Recruit More Prison Officers

Aisha Rufai, secretary of the civil defence, fire, immigration and prisons services board (CDFIPB) has disclosed that the ministry of interior is working on recruitment and training of more personnel for…

Jailbreaks: 3,906 Inmates Still At Large – Aregbesola

Minister of interior, Rauf Aregbesola, has disclosed a total of 3,906 inmates who escaped from different custodial centres in the country are still at large. The former governor of Osun…

Jos Jailbreak: Nine Inmates Dead, 252 At Large – Prisons Spokesman

The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has disclosed 252 inmates are still at large, while nine inmates were killed following attack on Jos correctional centre. Daily Report Ng had reported that gunmen…