The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has dismissed three officers and sanctioned others for various acts of misconduct. This is contained in a statement by the Service Public Relations Officer (SPRO), Assistant Controller of Corrections (ACC) Abubakar Umar, on Thursday in…
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), Kano State Command, says 70 per cent of inmates are awaiting trial across the custodial centres in the state. The Public Relations Officer of the Command, SC Musbahu Lawan, disclosed this while addressing newsmen at…
The Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, has condemned the altercation between the Department of State Services and the Nigerian Correctional Service at a Lagos High Court on Tuesday over who to take custody of the embattled ex-governor of the Central Bank…
A Dei-Dei Grade 1 Area Court Abuja, on Monday ordered that a 40-year-old man, Kabiru Abdullahi, be remanded at the Nigerian Correctional Service in Suleja for allegedly absconding his employer’s motorcycle and tricycle The police charged Abdullahi, who resides in…
Correctional Service confirms attack on Kuje prison The Nigerian Correctional Service has confirmed that there was an attack on the Custodial Centre in the Kuje area council of the Federal Capital Territory. In a statement by its spokesperson, Umar Abubakar,…
The Nasarawa State Government has expressed readiness to partner the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCos) in the state to enhance its service delivery. Mr Dogo Shammah, the Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, said this when the Controller of NCoS in…
