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Over 70% of 79,000 inmates awaiting trial-Minister

THE Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has said over 70 per cent of the 79,000 inmates in Nigeria are...
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National News

Lagos releases 30 prison inmates

THE Lagos Command of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) says the Lagos State Government has pardoned 30 inmates. The inmates...
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Investigations

40 years after, Gashua Correctional Centre remains uncompleted

AFTER gulping taxpayer funds for 40 years, the Nigerian government has not completed the Gashua Correctional Centre in Yobe...
Marcus FATUNMOLE -
Para-Military

FG to stop feeding state inmates in 2024

THE Federal government will stop feeding state offenders in correctional centres nationwide from January 1, 2024. The minister of Interior,...
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Prison Service Denies Plans To Arrest journalist, probes corruption allegations

THE Comptroller General of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), Ja’afaru Ahmed, has denied that the Service plans to arrest...
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