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State Command of the Nigeria Police said on Monday that its officers
had re-arrested 54 inmates of the Olokuta Medium Security Prisons in
Akure, who were part of the 175 inmates that escaped when some gunmen
attacked the place on Sunday.
The Public Relations Officer of the
Command, Mr. Wole Ogodo, who stated this in a statement on Monday, also
denied a newspaper’s report (not in The PUNCH), that 10 travellers were killed during the attack by the hoodlums.
