Normalcy returns to Kano prison after inmates’ riot
April 23, 2021 The Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) says normalcy has been restored to the Kurmawa Custodial facility in Kano metropolis following violent protest staged by the inmates on Thursday….
How Security Operatives Foiled Jailbreak At Edo Custodial Centre – NCoS
April 16, 2021 Security operatives have thwarted an attempted jailbreak by inmates at the Medium Security Custodial Centre, Ubiaja in Edo State. Aminu Suleman, who is the Public Relations Officer…
Imo prison attack: Six Inmates Return, 35 Refused To Escape
Six of the more than 1,800 inmates who escaped from the Owerri Correctional Centre in Imo State have voluntarily returned to the facility, authorities have said. The Public Relations Officer…
Imo Prison Attack: 1,844 Inmates Escaped – Authorities
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) says 1,844 inmates escaped following the attack on its custodial centre in Owerri, the Imo State capital. According to a statement by NCoS spokesman, Francis…
COVID-19: Prisons reopen in 28 States, FCT, admit over 9,900 inmatesÂ
The Controller General, Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), Mr Ja’afaru Ahmed, says service has commenced admission of inmates into custodial centres in 28 states of the country including the Federal Capital…
NCoS says Maryam Sanda still in custody, debunks report of Presidential pardon
The Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS)Â has dismissed report that Maryam Sanda had been granted presidential pardon. The Service Public Relations Officer (SPEO), Mr Chuks Njoku, in a statement on Thursday in…
Army officers get new residential apartments in Ikeja cantonment
 The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai has inaugurated a seven unit of Non-Commissioned Officers (NCOs) quarters at the Ikeja Army Cantonment in Lagos. The Public Relations Officer,…