April 19, 2026

April 19, 2026

Kuje Prison Break: Another Fleeing Boko Haram member caught with drug

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Another Fleeing Boko Haram

The operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), have arrested another fleeing Boko haram member, who escaped from the Medium Security Correctional Centre, Kuje.

The Director, Media & Advocacy, Femi Babafemi made this known in a statement in Abuja.

Babafemi said the fleeing terror suspect, Suleiman Sidi, was arrested in the early hours of Monday 11th July at Area 1 motor park, in the Federal Capital Territory while attempting to board a commercial vehicle to Maiduguri, Borno state.

 

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When he was searched, three wraps of cannabis Sativa were found on him.

He explained that, during the preliminary interview, the wanted terror suspect confirmed he was remanded at the Kuje Correctional Centre for terrorism and robbery charges, adding that he was indeed one of the inmates who escaped from the facility last Tuesday.

 

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He said while commending the officers and men of the FCT Command of the Agency for the arrest and their vigilance, Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Retd) has directed that the wanted suspect should be immediately handed over to the Nigerian Correctional Service, NCOs.

 

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