Nigerian Prisons Service
Security agents foil attempted jailbreak in Kano prison facility
An attempt by some inmates to foment trouble and escape from the Kano central prison in Kano state was on Thursday, April 22, foiled by security personnel.
FG releases more names, photos of fleeing inmates who escaped from Imo prison
The federal government has released the names and the photos of more inmates who escaped from the Owerri custodial centre in Owerri, the capital of Imo state.
Nigerians react to beautiful prison that has studio, dryer, washing machine, sitting room, tv, shower
A clip capturing the inside of a prison that has a wardrobe, nice sitting room, television set, studio and other top-notch home facilities has caused huge stir.
Inmates attempt another jailbreak in Edo state, soldiers, policemen react
Some security officers of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps were able to foil a jailbreak attempt at the Nigerian Correctional Service in Ubiaja.
17-year-old girl still in Nigerian prison 165 days after she was arrested by the police for arson, many react
Nigerians have launched a social media campaign for the release of a 17-year-old girl who was arrested and imprisoned by the police for arson related offence.
Owerri prison break: Policeman laments losing his car in the attack, shares photos of his burnt avalon
A Nigerian policeman named Tom who survived the attack on police command headquarters in Owerri on Monday, April 5 has appreciated God for sparing his life.
Celebration as 76 inmates bag NCE, adorable graduation photos light up social media
The Nigeria Correctional Service said 76 inmates of old Abeokuta Custodial Centre, Ibara, Ogun state, recently graduated from Yewa Central College of Education.
Jubilation as El-Zakzaky’s wife tests negative for coronavirus
The wife of Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, Zeenat El-Zakzaky, who is currently in the custody of the Nigerian Correctional Service has tested negative for COVID-19
No testing, no jail: Nigerian prison rejects suspects without COVID-19 test
Agodi Correstional Centre in Ibadan, Oyo state has said it will not accommodate any inmate who does not show evidence of negative COVID-19 test certificate.
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