FG decries detention of 26,000 children in Correctional Centres
The Federal Government has raised concerns over the detention of approximately 26,000 children in correctional facilities, describing it as a violation of laws that mandate...
Akwa Ibom CJ visits correctional centres, pardons 55 inmates
The Chief Judge (CJ) of Akwa Ibom, Justice Ekaette Obot, on Friday rounded up a three-day visit to correctional centres and freed a total of...
Salesgirl remanded for alleged defamation, theft
A 23-year-old salesgirl, Nifemi Friday, has been remanded at the Kirikiri Correctional Centre by an Eti-Osa Chief Magistrate’s Court for allegedly defaming a businessman and...
NCoS rejects allegations of inmates’ release for robbery in delta
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) Delta State Command has vehemently denied rumors that its officers are releasing inmates to participate in robbery activities, allegedly referred...