Prison

Nigerian sentenced to five years in US prison for $3.5m romance fraud

24th Jun, 2026

NCoS alerts public to fake contract offers

21st Mar, 2026

Ngige pleads not guilty, seeks bail over poor health

12th Dec, 2025

Nnamdi Kanu has been transferred to sokoto prison, says legal consultant

21st Nov, 2025

Court frees Nollywood actor, Baba Ijesha

15th Nov, 2025

Prisons lament overcrowding, legal delays as death row inmates hit 3,845

12th Aug, 2025

Over 59,000 inmates enrolled in NIN registration exercise – Correctional Service

8th Jun, 2025

Niger gov grants clemency to 11 death row inmates

3rd Jun, 2025

Govs pardon over 120 inmates to decongest prisons

30th Mar, 2025

Suspended Ogun monarch remanded in prison over chief’s assault

5th Feb, 2025

Ex-prison officer jailed after sex with prisoner

7th Jan, 2025

Dele Farotimi released from Ekiti prison, heads to Lagos

24th Dec, 2024

Dele Farotimi denied bail, remanded over cyberbullying charges

4th Dec, 2024

Ex-Reps member Farouk Lawan released after serving prison sentence

22nd Oct, 2024

Bobrisky released from prison after serving six-month sentence

5th Aug, 2024

NCS tightens prison security ahead of hunger protest

30th Jul, 2024

Nigerian prisons report zero cholera cases amid nationwide outbreak

27th Jun, 2024

NCoS reports zero executions of death row inmates in 2023

20th Apr, 2024

Guard shot as militants attack Cross River prison

19th Oct, 2023

Housekeeper steals Lagos employees’ foreign currencies, other valuables

29th Sep, 2023

Osun govt lament congestion in custodial centers

12th Aug, 2023

Emefiele: DSS operatives humiliate top prison official

25th Jul, 2023

Ex-Nigerian model jailed four years over Irish student’s rape

13th Jun, 2023

Sri Lanka frees prisoners to mark Buddhist holiday

6th May, 2023