Three inmates have escaped from the Ijebu Ode Correctional Home in Ogun State.
The jailbreak occurred around 3 am on a Saturday morning, and the inmates reportedly scaled the fence to escape.
The Public Relations Officer of the Nigeria Correctional Service, Ogun State Command, Victor Oyeleke, confirmed the incident, stating that efforts were underway to bring the escapees back.
The escapees include individuals convicted of murder, armed robbery, and sexual offenses.
Authorities are collaborating with other agencies to locate and apprehend the escaped inmates.
So-Safe Corps, a local security organization, also issued a statement urging people to contact relevant authorities if they have information about the escapees’ whereabouts.
