The Nigerian Correctional Service has declared wanted 64 high-profile escapees from the recent attack on the Kuje Medium Security Custodial Centre in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.
According to the information released by, Abubakar Umar, the Service Public Relations Officer, the escapees are members of the Boko Haram terrorist group.
On Tuesday night gunmen said to be Boko Haram terrorists attacked the Kuje Custodial Centre using high explosives and guns, leading to the escape of 879 of the 994 inmates in custody. Authorities say 64 of the runway inmates are members of Boko Haram.
Although, the Service says over 443 inmates have so far been recaptured.
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