Minna Jailbreak: FG Suspends Niger State Prisons Controller

Minister of Interior, Comrade Abba
Moro has approved the
recommendations of the
Comptroller General of the Nigerian
Prisons Service, Dr Peter E Ekpendu,
for the immediate removal and
suspension of the following officers
pending the outcome of
Investigation on the jail Break at
Medium Security Prison, Minna.

They are Comptroller of Prisons,
Niger state Command-Musa
Maiyaki; Officer-in-Charge, Medium
Security Prison Minna- ACP
Mohammed Buena.

Also affected are all other officers on
duty on 6th December, 2014 when
the jail break happened.

Meanwhile, C-G Ekpendu, has also
ordered the immediate transfer of
55 officers and men of the zonal and
state headquarters Minna to
Medium Security Prison Minna and
Old Prison Minna to beef up security
in the two Prisons.

Posted By David Aniemeka