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Niger Republic Jailbreak: NIS places officers on Red alert

by Folarin Kehinde

Following the recent jailbreak of over one hundred inmates at the Niger Republic, the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) has placed his men to be on alert and secure all borders leading to Nigeria.

The Service disclosed this in a circular signed by the Acting Deputy Comptroller General, MC Dike has directed all Comptroller of Command and OCs of formation along Niger to be on Red alert and track any suspicious movement encroaching Nigeria territory.

The service stressed that this circular becomes very important as it is suspected that such criminal elements may sneak into Nigeria to join other terrorist gangs to continue to perpetrate mayhem and menace in Nigeria hence all officers working with Nigerian Border with Niger are therefore expected to increase their vigilance end partner with other security agencies in tracking these fleeing terrorists.

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