Okupe pays N13m conviction fine for N240m fraud
Mr Doyin Okupe, former Senior Special Assistant (SSA) on Media to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, on Monday evening, paid the sum
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Two suspected invaders of Justice Odili’s home absconded from Kuje prison
Two of the 15 suspected invaders of the residence of Justice Mary Odili (rtd.) were among inmates who absconded from
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EFCC seeks to set aside committal order against Chairman
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said it received with shock the ruling by Justice Chizoba Oji of an
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Contempt: EFCC Chairman appeals court’s ruling sending him to Kuje prison
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Abdulrasheed Bawa said the commission has appealed the judgement
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Ill-health: Court adjourns Maina’s suit against Interior Minister, NCoS CG for judgment
A Federal High Court, Abuja, will, on Nov. 18, deliver judgment in a suit filed by Abdulrasheed Maina against the
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Jail break: NCoS begins joint interagency stimulation training
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), FCT Command, has begun a joint interagency stimulation training to secure all custodial centres in
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N109.4bn fraud: Court orders remand of ex-AGF, Ahmed Idris in Kuje Prison
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered that a former Accountant General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris, and three
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‘The military is always the worse victim of military rule’ – DHQ
By TOM CHIAHEMEN, Abuja – The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has declared that the Nigerian Armed Forces has toiled to sustain
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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
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Kuje prison break: Police recapture fleeing Boko Haram suspect in Nasarawa
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Nasarawa State Police Command has recaptured one inmate that escaped during the recent attack
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Kuje attack: Aregbesola calls for inter-agency cooperation
The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, has called for cooperation among the security agencies to forestall future attacks on public
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Terrorists attack on Kuje prison a sign of failure of Nigeria’s security architecture – Senate
Wants CCTV cameras installed in all correctional centers The Senate President Ahmad Lawan has expressed shock over terrorists attack on
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Military officers who nabbed Terrorists that escaped from Kuje Prison fear for their lives
The lives of some gallant military officers who masterminded the arrest of several Boko Haram terrorists who were among inmates
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ISWAP claims responsibility for Kuje Prison attack, releases video of terrorists engaging in gun fight at the prison
The Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP) has claimed responsibility for the attack on Kuje Prison in Abuja on Tuesday
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Kuje attack: Buhari expresses disappointment with intelligence system
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday visited the Medium Security Custodial Centre, Kuje attacked by terrorists, where he expressed disappointment with
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President Buhari visits Kuje Prison hours after Boko Haram attack (Photos)
President Muhammadu Buhari has visited the Kuje Correctional Centre in Abuja, the nation’s capital. Recall that the facility recently came
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How 879 Kuje prison inmates escaped, 443 recaptured; Abba Kyari, other VIPs safe in custody – NCoS
Press Statement by the Nigerian correctional Service on Kuje Prison attack: “In furtherance to my earlier press release on the
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64 Boko Haram suspects in Kuje Prison have escaped – Defence Minister confirms
The Minister of Defence, Bashir Magashi says 64 Boko Haram suspects escaped from the Kuje custodial after the attack on the
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Terrorist attacks: Buhari has failed Nigeria, he should resign immediately or be impeached – HURIWA
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) on Wednesday, asked President Muhammadu Buhari to resign or be impeached over
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Terrorists attack: Calm restored in Kuje Prison as troops takeover facility
There is now calm at the Kuje Correctional Centre in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, following a deadly attack on
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