Tension in Borno as inmates escape after severe flooding Due to severe flooding in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital on Tuesday, a prison break has occurred at...
Ogun frees 49 inmates to decongest prisons The Chief Judge of Ogun, Justice Mosunmola Dipeolu, on Tuesday granted pardon to 49 inmates as part of efforts to...
119 inmates escape Suleja prison after stormy rain No fewer than 119 inmates yesterday escaped from the the Medium Security Custodial Centres, Suleja, Niger state, following the...
Sanwo-Olu releases 246 inmates, commutes 39 death sentence to life imprisonment Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has approved the release of 246 inmates from various...
3,298 inmates on death row in Nigeria – NCoS About 3,298 inmates in the custodial centres in Nigeria are on death row, the Nigerian Correctional Service...
The Independent National Electoral Commission has met with officials of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), giving them the modalities for allowing inmates to vote. Speaking at...
The embattled former Commander, Intelligence Response Team, Abba Kyari, has rejected food offered him by the Nigerian Correctional Service after being remanded in prison custody on...
Chidinma Ojukwu, the prime suspect in the murder of Super TV CEO, Michael Ataga, and other inmates participated in a beauty pageant held in Kirikiri correctional...
Two inmates of Nigerian Correctional Center in Ile-Ife, Osun State, were killed while others sustained injuries during a jailbreak on Tuesday. Daily Trust learnt that during...
About 101 accused who were arrested for alleged armed robbery are among the inmates that escaped from the Medium Security Custodial Centre in Oyo town, Oyo...
