Correctional Centre along Sapele Road in Benin City of the state yesterday, where some inmates were also released

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At least one inmate was killed and others injured during a fight that broke out at the Port Harcourt correctional centre in Rivers State.

1 killed, others injured in foiled Rivers jailbreak

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Download here The Nigerian Correctional service has said it was not designed to defend prisons against invasions. NIGERIA DAILY: How Over Population Is Nigerian correctional facilities

NIGERIA DAILY: Why we fail to defend our facilities-Nigerian Correctional Service

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FILE PHOTO: Minister of Interior Rauf Aregbesola during his visit to the attacked correctional centre in Owerri, Imo State

Minister of Interior Rauf Aregbesola during his visit to the attacked correctional centre in Owerri, Imo State

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At least 371 out of the total 1,641 suspected kidnappers in Nigerian correctional centres have escaped within 6 months.

Jailbreak: 371 kidnappers escape Nigerian prisons in 6 months

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The Osun State Police Command said it has arrested 13 inmates who escaped from the Abolongo custodial centre in Oyo State during a jailbreak

Oyo jailbreak: 13 fleeing inmates arrested in Osun as FG vows to recapture others

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The Police Public Relations Officer for Osun State Police Command, Yemisi Opalola, confirmed Sunday that the inmates were arrested in...

Police arrest 13 Oyo jail attack escapees in Osun

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Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has ordered that Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) cameras be installed in all the correctional facilities

Oyo jail attack: Makinde orders installation of CCTV cameras

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A soldier, member of the South West Security Network, codenamed Amotekun, and one of the inmates, were killed in the Friday night jailbreak at the

Soldier, 2 others killed in Oyo jailbreak, 262 escapees captured

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Incessant jailbreaks in the country have become a worrisome phenomenon in the country. Following an invasion by unidentified gunmen...

Stop the jailbreaks

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The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, says some officers of the Nigerian Correctional Service smuggle prohibited items to inmates, help them run

Prisons officers facilitating jailbreak — Minister

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Momah had said the recent spate of attacks on correctional facilities across the country as well as others in recent past had become a source of internal security threat to the country

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