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Owerri Jail Invasion: Operatives recapture 48 fleeing inmates

Owerri Jail Invasion: Operatives recapture 48 fleeing inmates On By Omeiza Ajayi, ABUJA Security operatives have recaptured 48 fleeing inmates of the Owerri Custodial Centre who had escaped from the facility on Monday when gunmen invaded the facility, forcefully releasing about 1,844 inmates. Spokesman of the Nigeria Correctional Service NCoS, CC Francis Enobore disclosed this in a statement Wednesday in Abuja. He said; “peace has gradually returned to Owerri Custodial Centre in Imo State following the recent invasion of the facility by gunmen suspected to members of the proscribed Indigenous People Of Biafra (IPOB)”. Giving further details, Mr Enobore said; “As of 1550hrs today, 7th April 2021, the Centre has recovered a total of 48 inmates who escaped in the wake of the invasion thus increasing the number of inmates presently in custody to 84, including those that resisted the temptation to escape during the attack.

Nzuko Umunna condemns Owerri attacks, calls for investigation

Nzuko Umunna condemns Owerri attacks, calls for investigation On By Clifford Ndujihe A PAN-Igbo socio-cultural think tank group, Nzuko Umunna has decried the wreaking of mayhem on the Imo State Police Command Headquarters and Nigeria Custodial Centre both in Owerri, Imo State by gunmen and urged a thorough investigation of the attacks. With members spread across Nigeria and the Diaspora, the group ”strongly condemned the wanton destruction of public assets by the attackers and reported death of at least one fleeing inmate of the correctional centre.” In a statement by Mr. Ngozi Odumuko, co-ordinator, and Dr. Paschal Mbanefo, secretary-general, Nzuko Umunna urged ”the South-East Governors Forum, SEGF, and the State Houses of Assembly to immediately revisit the popular quest for a regional security framework towards safeguarding the citizens against bandits, kidnappers, and killer herdsmen. This has become more urgent in light of the heinous killings in Ebonyi State among o

1,844 inmates escape after gunmen attack custodial centre in Nigeria

1,844 inmates escape after gunmen attack custodial centre in Nigeria
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