Nigeria floods: 200 prisoners escape Maiduguri prison
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Published: Sep 11, 2024, 01:20 IST | Updated: Sep 11, 2024, 01:20 IST
The official, who spoke on condition of anonymity, disclosed that some Boko Haram commanders held at the Maiduguri New Prison were among those who escaped. Not fewer than 200 inmates have escaped after a devastating flood pulled down a prison wall in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital.
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