The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) said no fewer than 53, 836 inmates inmates in the 253 the correctional centres nationwide are awaiting trial as at Dec,18....
No fewer than 3,298 inmates across the custodial centres in Nigeria are on death row, the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), has revealed. Its Public Relations Officer,...
Most of the 700 inmates at the Kuje correctional facility in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory have escaped according to SaharaReporters accounts. SaharaReporters also learnt that...
There have been gunshots at the Jos Correctional Center. DailyTrust is reporting that the gunshots started at about 5:30pm. The entire area is currently under tight...
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has granted freedom to 294 inmates of correctional centres in the state, a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary,...
Nigeria has recorded 14 new cases of the coronavirus, bringing the total number to 65. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced this via its Twitter...
The acting Chief Judge of Kano State, Justice Nura Sagir, has set free 20 inmates from Central Prison located in Kurmawa.The judge freed the inmates while...
A report has shown that more than 80 percent of prison inmates in the country are awaiting trials, owing to unwholesome criminal justice system in the...
Thirteen inmates escaped in fresh jailbreak recorded at Koton Karfe prison in Kogi in the early hours of Saturday. A reliable source disclosed that the incident...
Punch Newspaper is reporting that the presence of a former Chief of Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal, Alex Badeh (retd.) in Kuje Prison, Abuja, has generated excitement...
Prison inmates all over the country might experience hard times beginning from January 2016 if the Nigeria Prisons Service (NPS) failed to settle an outstanding debt...
A group of Muslim women in Kaduna, Friday, fed more than 500 Christian inmates in Kaduna prison in order to celebrate Christmas and to promote unity...