Metro News
Breaking: Flood-induced jailbreak in Maiduguri, inmates on the loose

A catastrophic flood has ravaged a local prison in Maiduguri, allowing an unknown number of inmates to escape.
The deluge compromised the facility’s security barriers and structural integrity, enabling the prisoners to break free.
Among those who escaped are individuals considered highly dangerous and potentially armed, posing a significant threat to public safety in a region already grappling with insurgency. Authorities have swiftly launched a manhunt, mobilizing additional resources to recapture the fugitives and mitigate the growing danger.
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