Sanwo-Olu releases 246 inmates, commutes 39 death sentence to life imprisonment
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has approved the release of 246…
FG flags off release of over 4,000 prison inmates, raises funds to pay fines
The federal government has commenced the release of inmates from correctional facilities…
FG to pay N500m fine for release of 4,000 inmates – Tunji-Ojo
Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, minister of interior, says the federal government will pay N500…
Oyo jailbreak: 575 inmates missing, says prisons spokesman
A total of 575 inmates are still at large, following an attack…
Gov. Bello grants pardon to 46 inmates in Niger
Gov. Abubakar Bello of Niger has granted unconditional pardon to 46 inmates…
Police rescue 15 chained inmates from Lagos prayer house
The Lagos state police command says it has rescued 15 inmates from…
66% of Nigerian prison’s inmates are on awaiting trial – NPS
The Nigerian Prison Service (NPS) has confirmed that majority of inmates in…
Gunmen attack Calabar prisons
Gunmen on Friday stormed the Calabar prisons located in down town Afokang…
Kukah admonishes prisoners to change their ways
The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Bishop Mathew Kukah, on Thursday advised…