The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) says operatives have commenced a manhunt for seven inmates who escaped from the Medium Security Custodial Centre in Ilesa, Osun state, early Tuesday morning.

Louisiana officials released new booking pictures of inmates that have been recaptured after they escaped jail on Friday.

Four of the ten escaped inmates from a New Orleans jailbreak have been recaptured. Officials are still looking for six others. CBS News' Kati Weis has more from Louisiana.

The Federal Government has launched an expansive manhunt for seven inmates, who escaped from its Medium prison in Ilesa, Osun State, following an early morning downpour, which breached the security of the facility.

Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson, who oversees the jail from which 10 inmates escaped, spurring a five-day manhunt, apologized for the first time Tuesday as she faced calls to resign.

FOX 35 News has been following huge breaking news across the United States this weekend. The manhunt in New Orleans is continuing following a jail escape on Friday. Only three of the 10 men who escaped were back behind bars by Saturday morning,

Gary Price is the fourth inmate to be recaptured. A multi-agency manhunt is underway for the remaining escapees.