Yakubu AbdulMumuni, one of the escapees of the Kuje Correctional Centre, was on Monday, July 11, arrested by the police in Ota, Ogun State.
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It was gathered that the 28-year-old was arrested following information received by policemen at Sango-Ota divisional headquarters that the convict was sighted somewhere around Sango Ota.
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The command’s spokesperson, Abimbola Oyeyemi, in a statement on Wednesday, July 13, said, “He confessed to the police that he escaped from Kuje Correctional Center on the 5th of July 2022, when the Center was att@cked by bandits.
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He stated further that he was convicted by Kogi State High Court for offence of Conspiracy and culpable hom#cide and sent to Kuje Correctional Centre.”
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Oyeyemi said the Commissioner of Police, Lanre Bankole had directed the State CIID to facilitate the transfer of the convict to the correctional centre without further delay.
