The Nigerian Correctional Service said 53, 836 inmates in the 253 correctional centres nationwide are awaiting trial as of December 18. The spokesperson for the […]
The Senate has threatened to step down consideration on the 2024 budget of the Nigerian Correctional Services (NCoS) over insufficient information on inmates’ feeding. The […]
Report on Thursday about the jails across the Philippines says the prisons are heavily congested. A recent government report noted that around 67 per cent […]
The federal government has lamented the large number of inmates in prisons across Nigeria, saying that over 90 per cent of those jailed are due […]
President Muhammadu Buhari is spending N22.44 billion in 2023 on feeding 75,507 inmates in prisons nationwide. An official disclosed this on Thursday in Abuja. The […]
Rauf Aregbesola, the minister of interior, says 30 percent of inmates in custodial centres across the country should be released. The minister said he will […]
Rauf Aregbesola, minister of interior, has asked state governors to sign the death warrants of “condemned criminals” that “are not mounting any challenge to their […]
The Lagos state police command says it has rescued 15 inmates from an “illegal” prayer house at Ijegun Isheri area of the state. Bala Elkana, […]
Two hundred and twenty-eight inmates have escaped from a medium federal correctional centre in Koton Karfe in Kogi after some parts of it collapsed owing […]
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