BREAKING: Over 200 Inmates Escape, Including BOKO HARAM COMMANDERS After Flood Triggers Prison Break In MAIDUGURI

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A massive flood in Maiduguri has triggered a prison break, with more than 200 inmates, including Boko Haram commanders, escaping from the Nigerian Correctional Centre. The incident occurred after torrential rains caused part of the prison’s perimeter wall to collapse, allowing prisoners to flee.....CONTINUE READING THE ARTICLE FROM THE SOURCE

A prison official, speaking anonymously, revealed the scope of the escape, noting, “The flood damaged our facility, and some of the inmates who escaped include Boko Haram commanders. The total number of escapees is over 200.”

The flooding crisis contradicts earlier claims by Borno State authorities, who had reassured the public of adequate flood prevention efforts just days before the disaster struck. The downpour left parts of Maiduguri severely impacted, displacing many residents and causing widespread destruction.

Meanwhile, Abubakar Umar, spokesperson for the Nigerian Correctional Service, confirmed they are assessing the situation. He added, “We are conducting a countrywide evaluation and will provide further updates in two hours.”

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