FG Suspends Niger Prison Boss Over Recent Jail Break

Tuesday 9 December 2014

Comrade Abba Moro, the Minister of Interior, has approved the suspension of the Controller of Prisons, Niger State Command-Musa Maiyaki, the Officer-in-Charge, Medium Security Prison Minna- ACP Mohammed Ibena and all other officers on duty during the jailbreak in which about 275 prisoners escaped from prison on 6th of December, 2014.

This was revealed in a statement made available to newsmen today by the National Public Relations Officer, Nigerian Prisons Service, Ope Fatinikun. 108 inmates have however been recaptured while others are still at large.

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