Thursday, May 22, 2025 - The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has announced a cash reward of N5 million for any individual who provides information leading to the recapture of inmates who escaped from the Medium Custodial Centre in Ilesha, Osun State.
The inmates escaped on
Tuesday, May 20, 2025 after the facility's old perimeter wall collapsed
following an overnight rainfall.
The Deputy Controller of Corrections and Public Relations
Officer for the NCoS, Umar Abubakar, disclosed this in a statement on
Wednesday, May 21.
NCoS urged members of the public to report any information they may have regarding the whereabouts of the fleeing inmates to the nearest security agencies.
The spokesperson noted that all information will be treated
with utmost confidentiality and anonymity.
“In order to encourage
public participation, the Nigerian Correctional Service wishes to inform the
general public that a cash reward of N5million is being offered to anyone who
provides useful information that leads to the recapture of the fleeing inmates
from the Medium Custodial Centre, Ilesha, Osun State,” the statement read.
“The Service urges
members of the public to report any information they may have regarding the
whereabouts of the inmates at large to the nearest security agencies. All
information will be treated with utmost confidentiality and anonymity.”
Contact information;
• NCoS Public Complaint
Response Desk: complaintresponsedesk@corrections.gov.ng
•
Email: info@corrections.gov.ng or 07087086005, 09060004598, 08075050006.
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