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7,000 inmates granted amnesty amid move to decongest prisons
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No fewer than 7,228 inmates were pardoned by federal and
Nigeria: How To Properly Decongest Custodial Centres
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By Oluwafunke Adeoye Despite the presumption of innocence enshrined in
Release Of 4,000 Inmates To The Public A Bad Omen
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By Jide Oyewusi SIR: The purported release to the public
Prisoners’ Reformation Doomed As Officials, Inmates Partner On Drug Ring
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By Gift Habib In this report examines how criminal acts
How 4,000 inmates languish in custodial centres over inability to pay fines
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Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has said over 4000 inmates
70% inmates have spent over a year in custody without trial –NCoS official
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A total of 52,446 inmates are awaiting trials in correctional
Kwara journalists bags three months Imprisonment for defamation
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A Magistrate Court sitting in Ilorin, Kwara State, has sentenced
Ekweremadu: Obasanjo’s letter was good one but leaked
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A confidant of former Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu
Four Lagos ex-convicts nabbed for kidnapping, robbery
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The Lagos State Magistrate’s Court sitting in Yaba has ordered
NOUN advocates prisoners to access free education
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The Director of the Correctional Service Special Study Centre of
Portable leaves correctional center after meeting bail conditions
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Singer Habeeb Okikiola popularly known as Portable has been released
Prison official in court over job racketeering
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A superintendent with the Nigeria Correctional Service, Lafia, Nasarawa State,
Aregbesola asks states govts to decongest prisons
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The Minister of Interior, Mr Rauf Aregbesola, has said states
Electoral violence: Court remands majority leader, Doguwa in prison
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The Majority Leader, House of Representatives, Alhassan Ado Doguwa, was
Victims Of Wrongful Imprisonment Recount Harrowing Tales, Lawyers Seek Reforms
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By Fatteh Hamid FATTEH HAMID writes about the harrowing experiences
Contempt: Submit Yourself To IGP, Prison, Lawyer Tells Bawa
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A Lagos-based lawyer, Festus Ogun, has asked the Chairman of
Lawyers demand probe of earmarks N22.44bn to feed prisoners
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On October 9, 2022, the Federal Government proposed over N22.44bn,
Need For Isolated Supermax Prison For Terrorists
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By Abiodun Ramon Oseni There is an urgent need for
Why Correctional Service allows convicts serve sentence from home
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The Nigerian Correctional Services, on Thursday, explained why it allowed
Kano, Rivers, Abuja to get 9,000 built capacity prisons – FG
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The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, on Monday assured that
Criminologist condemned FG handling correctional centres, says it’s States duty
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A professor of Sociology and Criminology, Akinyemi Atere, has called
N184m fraud: Lagos court jails bizman 60 years
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Hon. Justice Sherifat Solebo of the Special Offences Court sitting
Kuje prison attack: Dismissed teacher returns to prison, gets bail
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An Abuja-based teacher, Igoche Adah, who was dismissed for alleged
Over 70% prison Inmates ‘awaiting trial’
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Stakeholdes are worried over the violation of human rights in
NCS arrests officer in Kano over accidental discharge
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The Kano State Command of the Nigerian Correctional Service has
How Nigerian Prison Officials arrange for young people to serve jail terms for criminals – Falana
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A human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) has alleged that
Working in prison inspired my new book – Bashiru Adamu
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A social entrepreneur and life coach, Bashiru Adamu, recently launched
Pains Prolonged As Judges’ Promotion Keeps Inmates In Prison, Mocks Justice System
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Cases are unnecessarily prolonged and defendants suffer long detention as
Warder shoot man, foil attempt to free inmate in Lagos court
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Personnel of the Nigerian Correctional Services Armed Squad have repelled
Kwara court sends two internet fraudsters to prison
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A Kwara State high court sitting in Ilorin has sentenced
Russia fires five prison officials after rape videos
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Russia’s prison service said Wednesday it had sacked five officers,
Popular Pastor On Death Row, Rev King, Sends Prayers Benediction To Church Service
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By Alexander Okere. But for some young workers at the
Court sends Osun fake lawyer to five years in prison
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A 64-year-old fake lawyer, Folorunsho Olayanju, has been sentenced to
Igboho: Beninese lawyers collected millions but can’t save me from prison – Agitator
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Popular Yoruba nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo (aka Sunday Igboho), has
U.S court sentences Oyo man to prison over fraud
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A Nigerian national, Bamidele Muraina, 35, has been convicted by
America court sentences Nigerian to eight years in prison, orders repayment of N400 million
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A Nigerian national, Olumide Bankole Morakinyo was on Wednesday sentenced
Man, 23, bags 7 years in prison for arson in Ekiti
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A 23 yr old Odeh Gabriel has been sentenced to
Twitter Ban: Be Ready To Build Millions Of Prisons, Ozekhome SAN Tackles AGF, Malami
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Human rights lawyer, Mike Ozekhome, SAN, says the Attorney-General of
Anambra lawyers raise the alarm over 18 detainees, female inmate who gave birth in 2008
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Rights lawyers in Anambra State have decried the unlawful detention
Amnesty in view: 46 inmates voluntarily return to Imo prison
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About 46 inmates who escaped from the Imo State Correctional
Contempt: Court pardons disobedient Rivers monarch after 15 days in prison
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A High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has
Nigerians who duped foreign airlines of $1m sentenced to Lagos prison
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Two Nigerian fraudsters who obtained about $1 million from three
Carpenter gets 12 months jail term for stabbing ‘suya’ seller
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A Wuse Zone Six Chief Magistrates’ Court, Abuja, on Monday,
Oyo Correctional Facility Rejects Suspects Hooligans Without Covid-19 Certificate
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Grade A Customary Court, sitting at Mapo in Ibadan, has
Atheist spends holiday in prison as NPF disobey court order
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The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has failed to release atheist,
Olisa Metuh Discharged From Prison After Court Admits Him To N250m Bail
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The Federal High Court, Abuja, has admitted Olisa Metuh, former
Pastor bags seven years imprisonment for fraud
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An Oyo State High Court in Ibadan, has sentenced one
Ekiti CJ, Justice Daramola frees 34 inmates, laments prison congestion
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The Chief Judge (CJ) of Ekiti State, Justice Ayodeji Daramola,
34-year-old man remanded for allegedly defrauding admission seekers
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A 34-year-old man Paul Oguntayo has been remanded by an
‘Police framed me for armed robbery, I spent five years in prison’
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A 39-year-old man, Marc Nwadi, says he has developed hatred
Group urges FG, AGF to intervene in Nigerian prisoners’ plight in Togo
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A group Global Society for Anti-Corruption (GSAC), has urged the
AGF, Malami proposes decentralisation of prisons
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The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr
Court reverses ex-Fayose aide’s prison sentence
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An Ekiti State High Court in Ado Ekiti on Tuesday
Abuja robbery suspects remanded
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The police on Friday arraigned five men arrested for armed
Yahoo boys’ sent to jail/prison, lose Abuja house, land over fraud
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Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of the Special Offences Court sitting in
Edo court jails land-grabber to 5 years in prison
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Edo Private Properties Protection Law Court in Benin on Friday,
Man, 21, jailed over possession of marijuana
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From Plataeu: A Jos Upper Area Court sitting in Kasuwan
Native doctor, three others docked over alleged murder plot in Imo
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The Magistrate Court in Omuma, Oru East local council of
Overcrowded prisons worry stakeholders
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Administration of justice stakeholders have bemoaned prison overcrowding in the
Unending traffic on road to prison, Lagos mobile court where the innocent, guilty are sent to prison
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Unending traffic on road to prison, Lagos mobile court where
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