Tag: Nigerian Correctional Service
Prison, naval officer arrested for robbery, car snatching in Edo
The operatives of the Edo State Police Command have arrested a 25-year-old naval officer, Ibrahim Adamu, and a 26-year-old officer of the Nigerian Correctional...
NCoS destroys N150m worth items seized from prisoners
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has destroyed confiscated items from various custodial centres across the country worth over N150 million.
The seized items were destroyed...
NCoS dismisses 9 prison officers, retires 25 for misconduct
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has dismissed nine officers and retired 25 others compulsorily for offences against standard practices.
The NCoS spokesman, Umar Abubakar, made...
Gunmen attack Kuje prison in Abuja
Gunmen suspected to be terrorists have attacked the Kuje Medium Security Custodial Centre in Abuja.
It was gathered that the gunmen attacked the correctional centre...
Why we organised Miss Cell 2022 in prison – NCoS spokesman
The national spokesperson of the Nigerian Correctional Service, Francis Enobore, has provided justification for organising a beauty pageant which saw the emergence of Chidinma...
Court remands prophet for sexually assaulting 8-year-old girl
An Ekiti State Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in Ado Ekiti has ordered the remand of 63-yer-old Prophet Akin Aderiye in the Nigerian Correctional Service,...
Obi Cubana awards scholarship to Lagos hawker who gave cash to...
Popular businessman and socialite, Obi Iyiegbu, well known as Obi Cubana, has offered a university scholarship to Ekuma Jeremiah, the Lagos hawker who was...
