NCoS denies alleged forceful removal of Emefiele from Kuje prison
The Controller General of Nigeria’s Correctional Service (NCoS), Haliru Nababa, has denied alleged forceful removal of Mr Godwin Emefiele, former Governor of Central Bank […]
Mr Haliru Nababa
69% of inmates are awaiting-trial persons – NCoS
A total of 54,171 inmates out of the 79,076 inmates in correctional centres nationwide as at July 31, are awaiting-trial persons. Controller-General of the […]
11 prisoners graduate from NOUN, 50 others matriculate in Enugu Custodial Special Centre
Eleven prisoners from the Enugu Custodial Special Study Centre have graduated from the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) in its 2022/2023 Academic Year, while […]
NCoS dismisses 9 officers, retires 25 others for misconduct
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has dismissed nine officers and retired 25 others compulsorily for offences against standard practices. The […]
Kuje jailbreak: Inmates` money not stolen – Official
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has dismissed reports that fleeing inmates from the Medium Security Custodial Centre, Kuje, during the attack, stole money (local and […]
UPDATE: 4 inmates die, 16 injured as 879 escape in Kuje prison
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has said that four inmates of the Kuje Custodial Centre died and 879 escaped during the attack by the unknown […]