Journalist Agba Jalingo reveals shocking details of Nigerian prisons, alleging drugs, sex, and corruption thrive for inmates with money. He and Azuka Ogujiuba recount unlawful arrests...
The statement noted that the exercise aligns with ongoing reforms in the service, a key component of President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda. It also commended...
According to him, the Nigerian Correctional Service is committed to maintaining the highest standards of discipline, integrity, and professionalism, adding that the Service will not tolerate...
The Minister also ordered the Acting Comptroller General of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), Sylvester Ndidi Nwakuche, to visit the facility in Kogi to evaluate the...
According to the minister, urbanisation has reduced the natural barriers that should surround the nation's correctional facilities.
Justice is necessarily the foundation on which any durable democracy must be built. However, for those who have to go to prison because justice dictates that...
More than 119 prisoners had escaped after the institution was partially devastated by hours of intense rain on Wednesday night.
I hereby, call on the intervention of the government to take necessary measures in other to tackle this menace, in other to safeguard the life of...
This is stated in a statement made public in Abuja by Mr. Ozoya Imohimi, the ministry's director of press and public relations.
He claims that the Service instantly went into recapturing mode and, working with sister security organisations, was able to apprehend and hold 10 of the escaping...