Abubakar Malami, attorney-general of the federation (AGF), says within six years, over 12,000 inmates have been released as part of efforts to decongest prisons across the country. Malami spoke on
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Tuesday, met with officials of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) for discussions on the modalities for allowing inmates to vote. Speaking at the
The house of representatives has resolved to investigate the Nigeria Correctional Service (NCS) over the “deplorable state of inmates and unwholesome working conditions” of its officers. The lawmakers passed the
Rauf Aregbesola, minister of interior, has asked prisons officers to protect the integrity of correctional facilities by using maximum force to deter any form of attack. According to a statement
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) says it plans to set up a special security team to strengthen the security around
Amina Abubakar(not real name) still remembers the days of horror and pain she spent at Suleja prison in Niger state.
The house of representatives has asked the federal government to equip personnel guarding correctional facilities with general purpose machine guns
Haliru Nababa, the controller-general of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), has suspended leave for personnel of the service. According to
A nation’s correctional centres are expected to be well-fortified, considering that these facilities house those who have been convicted of
A month ago, the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) embarked on an indefinite strike — a development that has
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