The men of the Nigerian Police Command, Ogun State have arrested Yakubu Abdulmumuni, an escapee from the Medium Security Correctional Centre, Kuje in Abuja.
The fugitive was arrested on Monday in Sango-Ota area of Ogun State, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, the Command’s spokesperson disclosed.
Oyeyemi told newsmen that the suspect was arrested following information that he was sighted at Sango-Ota.
He said “Upon the information, the Divisional Police Officer, Sango-Ota Division, SP Saleh Dahiru, quickly mobilised his men and moved to the area where the convict was apprehended.
“The convict confessed to the Police that he escaped from Kuje Correctional centre on July 5, when the centre was attacked by bandits.
“Abdulmumuni stated further that he was convicted by Kogi state High Court for offence of conspiracy and culpable homicide and sent to Kuje Correctional Centre.”
