64% Of Nigeria’s Prison Population Awaiting Trial, Correctional Service Reveals

Nearly two-thirds of all inmates in Nigeria’s correctional facilities have never been convicted, the head of…

Kano Officers Foil Drug Smuggling Attempt During Inmates’ Court Escort

Operatives of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) in Kano State have arrested a suspect for allegedly…

Independence Day: Adeleke Grants Amnesty to 36 Convicts in Osun

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has granted freedom to 36 inmates from the Ilesa and Ile-Ife…

INEC Backs Prison Inmates’ Right to Vote, Begins Participation Process

In a landmark move that could reshape Nigeria’s electoral landscape, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)…