Maiduguri floods: Police re-arrest escaped convict in Borno

Convict Re-arrested After Maiduguri Flood Escape

The Borno State Police Command has re-arrested a convict who escaped during the September 2024 floods in Maiduguri.

The convict, Kyari Kur (also known as Henry), had been serving a sentence for criminal conspiracy and theft at the Medium Security Custodial Centre.

He escaped after the facility’s perimeter fence collapsed due to severe flooding. Acting on a tip-off, police apprehended Kur in Gubio town on October 10, 2024.

He has been profiled and will be handed back to the Nigeria Correctional Service for further legal action.

The Borno State Police Command has re-arrested a convict who escaped during the September 2024 floods in Maiduguri. The convict, Kyari Kur (also known as Henry), had been serving a sentence for criminal conspiracy and theft at the Medium Security Custodial Centre. He escaped after the facility's perimeter fence collapsed due to severe flooding. Acting on a tip-off, police apprehended Kur in Gubio town on October 10, 2024. He has been profiled and will be handed back to the Nigeria Correctional Service for further legal actio

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