Police recapture 114 prisoners
A total of 114 of the 266 inmates who escaped from a Nigerian prison on Sunday have been recaptured, the prison service has announced. Heavily armed gunmen raided the medium-security jail at Kabba in south-central Nigeria late on Sunday, blowing up the perimeter fence and freeing almost everyone, but killing a soldier and a police officer, authorities said. The attackers fought a gun battle with guards in what was the second major jailbreak in Nigeria this year. "Following the attack ... and the swift intervention of the controller general of corrections ... a total of 114 escapees have been recaptured,"…