Inmates

Bauchi State First Lady, Hajiya Lami Aisha Bala Mohammed has called on inmates of Bauchi Medium Security Custodian Center to consider their stay in detention as an act of fate urging them to use their stay to repent from their past crimes…

Doctors under the auspices of the Nigerian Optometric Association (NOA) have advised the government at all levels to extend quality health care, especially eye care to inmates across correctional centres in the country.The chairman of…

An unidentified commercial driver was on Monday evening arrested by men of the Nigerian Correctional Service in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti state capital for allegedly giving money to inmates.The incident occurred around Fajuyi traffic light in…

As part of activities marking the 59th Independent anniversary of the country, the Ondo State government has commuted the death sentence of seven people convicted of various offences to life imprisonment Also, no fewer than 18 persons…

THE Chief Judge of Kogi State, Justice Nasiru Ajanah has called on the federal government to provide training workshops for Nigerian Correctional Service in Kogi state to enable the inmates to have access to reformation skills rather than…

The Jema’a Local Government Area chapter of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has urged inmates at the Kafanchan Correctional Service to imbibe good virtues while serving their prison terms.Mr Solomon Samuel, NYCN Coordinator…

Twenty-six inmates of Abolongo Prison in Oyo town who sat for the 2018 external SSCE organised by the National Examination Council (NECO) got five credits each.Mr Akinrujomu Tosin, the Controller of Prisons, Oyo State Command, disclosed…

Lagos State government on Friday said it has pardoned 14 inmates of the Maximum Security Prison in Kirikiri who have been imprisoned for over 20 years for various offences, while 20 others on death row had their punishment converted to life…

Gov Ben Ayade of Cross River has donated N1 million and other gift items to the management of the General Hospital Calabar for the upkeep of the prison inmate who gave birth to twins at the hospital on Thursday, April 18.Ayade, who was…

The Delta state Chief Judge, Justice Marshal Umukoro has ordered the release 48 awaiting trial inmates from Kwale and Ugwashi-Uku prisons after a routine visit.This is contained in a statement signed by the Public Relations Officer of…