Five Plateau state indigenes have reportedly escaped from an isolation centre in Nasarawa State.
Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule confirmed the development during a press briefing on Tuesday.
The State Governor revealed that 43 returnees from Lagos were apprehended and currently in an isolation facility in Jos, the Plateau State capital.
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He went further to reveal that five of the arrested persons escaped into the bush after their vehicle stopped in the Forest Village area, a boundary between the state and Nasarawa.
He said they were on their way to Jos, Plateau State.