{
  "id": 19342023,
  "title": "Two inmates escape from Kogi custodial centre",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/10/two-inmates-escape-from-kogi-custodial-centre-19342023",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-10T14:13:19.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Punch Nigeria",
    "slug": "punch-nigeria",
    "url": "https://punchng.com/two-inmates-escape-from-kogi-custodial-centre/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Two inmates escaped from the Medium Security Custodial Centre in Okene, Kogi State, on Sunday, November 8, 2026, according to the Nigerian Correctional Service. The Service's Public Relations Officer, Chief Superintendent of Corrections Jane Osuji, announced that the NCos is collaborating with other security agencies to recapture the fugitives. A full report on the incident is being awaited to establish the circumstances surrounding the escape, and the Controller-General of Corrections has ordered a thorough investigation into the matter.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}