Monday 1 July 2013

49 Akure Prison Escapees Recaptured


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Minister of Interior, Comrade Abba Moro
The Minister of Interior, Comrade Abba Moro has disclosed that about 49 out of 175 inmates of Olokuta Medium Prison in Akure, Ondo State who escaped early Sunday  when gunmen numbering about 30 attacked the prison located on Ondo Road in the outskirts of the state capital have been recaptured.
Moro through his Special Adviser (Media), Mr. George Udoh, said that efforts are being made to apprehend rest of the prison escapees. He condemned the prison attack as an assault on the state and assured that the perpetrators would be arrested, while measures are being taken to fortify  prison yards across the country.

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