Yet to be identified gunmen on Monday, February 12, 2024, stormed and violently attacked the Okigwe, Imo State Correctional Centre and set free seven inmates while they abducted staff of…
…Charges them to make use of the skills acquired in confinement Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State on Sunday, December 31, 2023, granted pardon to 12 prison inmates, who were…
Lawyer decries hours notification of prisoners as ‘extremely inhumane’ Two death row inmates in Japan are suing the government, claiming that the practice of not informing inmates of the time…
Gunmen on Friday night at about 10pm stormed and attacked the Abolongo Correctional Centre of the Nigeria Correctional Service (NCS), in Oyo State. Information pieced together by Forefront News indicate…
…Police arrest three of the freed inmates Dare devil gunmen in large numbers have launched an attack at the Nigeria Correctional Centre, situated along the Kabba–Lokoja highway, on Sunday night…
BY VICTOR BUORO, ABUJA – The Federal Government through the Presidential Committee on Correctional Centres Reform and Decongestion has set free no fewer than 31 inmates from the Nigerian Correctional Centre…
BY ADEYEMI AKANJI, BUCHI – Five inmates and two staff of Bauchi Central Custodian Center on Friday sustained injuries from gun shots by armed personnel attached to the Nigeria Correctional…
BY AHMED TUKUR, LAFIA – Nasarawa State Government has said that inmate, who test positive to COVID-19 will not be allowed into the six Correctional Centres across the state. The…
BY AHMED TUKUR, LAFIA – The Islamic Society of Eggon-land in Nasarawa State has donated food items to inmates of Correctional Service, Wamba and hospitals in Nasarawa North senatorial district….
BY ADEYEMI AKANJI, BAUCHI – As part of efforts aimed at controlling the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Gombe State Government has pardoned 28 inmates serving in various Correctional…