Tag: Nigerian Correctional Service

Crime

#EndSARS: 12 injured staff of Nigerian Correctional Service get N3m medical support in Edo

by NAN

January 16, 2021

The Controller of command, Felix Lawrence, presented the cheques to the beneficiaries in Benin.

News

COVID-19: Correctional Service delays Sowore, four others’ admission

by The Eagle Online

January 5, 2021

The Controller, FCT Command, Abdul-Rahman Maiyaki, said this in a statement by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, Chukwuedo Humphrey, on ...

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Prisons gets new Controller in Edo

by The Eagle Online

December 4, 2020

This was contained in a statement by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, Aminu Suleiman, in Benin.

Crime

Correctional Service suspends senior officer over alleged recruitment scam

by The Eagle Online

November 30, 2020

The Service Public Relations Officer, Chuks Njoku, in a statement on Monday in Abuja, alleged that the officer used his ...

Business

Correctional Service commences housing estates construction for staff

by Hassan Muaz

November 21, 2020

Ahmed said this at the inauguration of the correctional cooperative society (COCOS) housing estate Lugbe, Abuja on Saturday.

Crime

Nigerian Correctional Service decorates 89 newly promoted personnel in Enugu

by The Eagle Online

November 12, 2020

Decorating the personnel in Enugu, Joseph Emelue, Controller of NCoS, Enugu State Command, urged the newly-decorated personnel to redouble efforts ...

Crime

FG digitalises inmates registration, legal representation, processing

by NAN

November 10, 2020

The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola said this at the launch of Corrections Information Management System (CIMS) Training Manual and the ...

Crime

#EndSARS: Details emerge on number of prisoners freed in Edo prisons attack

by Hassan Muaz

October 20, 2020

This was disclosed in a statement by the spokesman of the Ministry of Interior, Mohammed Manga, on Tuesday.

#EndSARS: Relations of Lagos resident killed during protest demand justice

Crime

#EndSARS: NCoS reacts to jailbreak in two Edo prisons + Video

by Hassan Muaz

October 19, 2020

Hoodlums took advantage of the #EndSARS protest to free inmates of two prisons in the state.

Crime

Military hands over fleeing inmate to NCoS in Plateau

by The Eagle Online

August 19, 2020

Major General Chukwuemeka Okonkwo, Commander of the task force, represented by the Media Officer, Major Ibrahim Shittu, handed over the ...

Court sentences Abuja man to prison for beating pregnant girlfriend to death

Crime

COVID-19: Prisons reopen in FCT, 28 states, admit 9,900 inmates

by The Eagle Online

August 19, 2020

Ahmed said this during the presentation of Personal Protective Equipment and other materials by Prisoners Rehabilitation Welfare Action and Open ...

Crime

Gunmen attack: Military arrest another fleeing inmate in Plateau

by NAN

August 19, 2020

The Commander of the task force, Major General Chukwuemeka Okonkwo, disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday ...

86 athletes begin camping for Africa Athletics Championships

Crime

Correctional Service promotes 62 senior officers

by The Eagle Online

August 11, 2020

The Controller-General, NCoS, Ja’afaru Ahmed, disclosed this in a statement signed by the Deputy Controller-General, NCoS, Human Resources, John Mrabure, ...

Crime

Court remands businessman for allegedly defiling 11-year-old girl

by The Eagle Online

August 6, 2020

Chief Magistrate P. E. Nwaka, who did not take the plea of Godwin, ordered that he should be remanded in ...

Crime

Plateau gunmen attack: Military arrest fleeing inmate

by The Eagle Online

July 24, 2020

The Commander of the task force, Major General Chukwuemeka Okonkwo, disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria on Friday ...

Gunmen kill policeman accompanying election results in Ogun

Crime

How gunmen stormed court, made away with six kidnappers, bandits — NCS

by The Eagle Online

July 24, 2020

Earlier reports had it that the number of those freed were four, described as notorious kidnappers and bandits.

Crime

COVID-19: NCoS reopens custodial centres to admit offenders

by The Eagle Online

June 3, 2020

Ja’afaru Ahmed, the Controller-General of Corrections, said this in a statement issued by the service spokesman, Deputy Controller Augustine Njoku, ...