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Six inmates studying for PhD, 1,000 pursuing first degrees – NCoS
The Nigeria Correctional Service disclosed on Thursday that the Federal Government had increased the feeding allowance for prison inmates. It also disclosed ...We are all prisoners – Peter Obi’s Easter message to inmates
During a special Easter celebration at the Correctional Center in Onitsha, Anambra State, Peter Obi, the former Labour Party Presidential Candidate, shared ...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 correctional facilities across the state. A statement ...Dogs are better fed than inmates in Nigerian prisons – Oshiomhole
The Senate has taken a swipe at the Nigeria Correctional Service, saying it is disheartening to hear that dogs in the service ...FG to release 4,068 inmates from correctional centres
As part of efforts to decongest the Nigerian Custodial Centres, the Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has initiated the release of ...Rivers Chief Judge pardons 53 inmates in Port Harcourt
The Chief Judge of Rivers state, Justice Simeon Chibuzor Amadi, has granted pardon to 53 inmates standing trial for various offences at ...Review Planned N500m Payment For Inmates’ Release, Falana Tells Minister
Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, has asked the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, to review his ...States now to feed, accommodate inmates – FG
The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, has said state governments will now be feeding and accommodating inmates in their states. He said ...Inmates contribute money to fuel generators, says Public Complaints Commission
The Public Complaints Commission has said the living condition of inmates in correctional centres across the country should be improved. Speaking on ...3298 inmates on death row, governors hesitant to sign death warrants – NCoS
The Nigerian Correctional Service has said 3,298 inmates across custodial centres in Nigeria are on death row. Speaking with the News Agency ...
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