Mr Nansel said Mr Buhari was arrested with his friend, Zubairu Ali, for allegedly snatching a motorcycle in the Nasarawa Local Government Area (LGA).
Mr Nababa called on well-meaning Nigerians to wholly accept the reformed citizens, patronise their businesses and desist from stigmatising them.
The regime said it now conducts periodic simulation exercises of attacks and responses in the most risky facilities.
The minister said that as long as the escapees functioned as human beings, they would be recaptured.
“It is also an intervention from the federal government and the corps to assist the deceased family and to cater for some burial expenses.”
“But there is no straight, cut and dried method around this unless we collectively fight it,” the security chief pointed out.
The response has further lent credence to claims that Mr Buhari was casual in his approach against insecurity.
Mr Lawan expressed shock over none functional CCTV at the facility and described the attack as disappointing.
The federal prison was breached on Tuesday.
