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Just In: Explosion rocks Bayelsa prison as inmates attempt jailbreak
An explosion has reportedly rocked a section of the Okaka Prison, Yenagoa, Bayelsa capital following failed attempts by six inmates to carry out a jailbreak. Details later….
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‘Fears over possibility of kidnapper Evans organising a jailbreak’
Security operatives are scared that billionaire kidnapper, Chukwudubem Onwuamadike popularly known as Evans could stage an escape if remanded in prison, Vanguard reports. A source who spoke to the newspaper…
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Attempted jailbreak averted in Ebonyi prison
A jailbreak was on Friday averted at the Ebonyi Federal Prison, Abakaliki by prison authorities. According to the state controller of prison Mrs Emilia Oputa, the inmates were insisting on…
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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today
These are the top five stories you should be monitoring today. 1. “I fell in love with her,” says arrested hired killer A hired killer was arrested after he failed to…
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The YNaija Tracklist: Jailbreak story in Bauchi prison false – NPS | Rivers cult clash claims 4 lives | Fire razes 94 shops in Lagos
From the papers this morning - a Tracklist. Jailbreak story in Bauchi prison false – NPS - YNaija Rivers cult clash claims 4 lives - YNaija Buhari, Aisha’s comments taken out…
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Jailbreak story in Bauchi prison false – NPS
The Nigerian Prisons Service has described as unfounded and untrue claims that there was an attempted jailbreak Bauchi Central Prison. In a statement issued on Thursday by the Command Public Relations…
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Don’t even think about attempting a jailbreak – Nasarawa govt. warns inmates
Nasarawa State Commissioner of Information, Barrister Tim Yigga on Saturday warned prisoners in the state not to attempt jailbreak. He made the call on Saturday at Keffi Prison in Keffi…
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Police stops jailbreak attempt in Ebonyi prison
An attempted jailbreak was halted on Thursday by the Police in Ebonyi after inmates of the Abakaliki Prisons protested for hours. According to a source quoted by Premium Times, two…
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Jailbreak: FG dismisses 23 prison officers, suspends 11 others
The Federal Government has dismissed 23 prison officers, and suspended 11 others over the recent jailbreaks in prisons across the country. In a statement issued on Monday by the Prisons…
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15 inmates break out of Enugu prison
Fifteen inmates on Tuesday broke out of the Nsukka prison in Enugu State. According to Premium Times, the incident happened on Tuesday night when inmates opened the cell and scaled the fence.…
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6 escaped prisoners recaptured
Six out of the 13 prisoners that escaped from the Koton-Karfe prison in Kogi state have been rearrested. The Comptroller-General of Nigeria Prisons Service, Ja'afaru Ahmed made the who made…
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13 inmates escape in fresh Kogi prison jailbreak
The Koton Karfe prison in Kogi has recorded a fresh jailbreak in the early hours of Saturday where 13 inmates escaped. The incident happened at about 7a.m, when the inmates…
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‘It’s not true’ that Charles Okah escaped from Kuje Prison
Charles Okah, the suspected mastermind of the 2010 Independence Day bombings, has not escaped from Kuje Prison in Abuja. Rumours hit the grapevine on Saturday morning that Charles Okah had…
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There was no jailbreak in Kiri-Kiri prison – Official
by Jewel Stephen Contrary to reports of a jailbreak yesterday at the Medium Security Prison, Kiri-Kiri, Lagos, the Nigerian Prison Service has said that there was no such thing. The…
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SSS detains man who tweeted about Boko Haram jailbreak (Report)
by Oge Okonkwo According to online news platform, Sahara Reporters, a Nigerian citizen Onimisi Ciaxon who tweeted six photos of the Boko Haram jail break after control had been regained…
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Prison break: Sex criminal escapes prison with spoon and broom handle in Germany
A notorious sex criminal is on the loose in Germany after tunnelling out of his cell using a spoon, a broom handle and a chair leg. But a photo of…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy