The Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) has revealed that there are currently 3,590 inmates on death row across various custodial centers in Nigeria. In a statement released…
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Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, the Minister of Interior, has condemned a disturbing video circulating on Facebook that claims inmates at Afokang Custodial Centre in Calabar are enduring…
The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has urged the 109 inmates who escaped from the Medium Security Custodial Centre in Suleja, Niger State, on Wednesday…
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has confirmed that ten out of the 119 inmates who escaped from the Medium Security Custodial Centre in Suleja, Niger State,…
A Ugandan prison inmate succumbed to gunshot injuries days after an unsuccessful attempt to break free from Jinja Court cells last week. Frank Baine, spokesperson for…
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has categorically denied the circulating misinformation that each inmate receives a daily feeding allowance of N200. In a statement released by…
Following a cholera outbreak in the prison, two inmates from Thika Main prison were admitted to Thika Level V hospital, according to Karani Limanye, the prison…
Largest Liberian prison, the Monrovia Central Prison, has begun turning away new inmates due to overcrowding and fears of disease outbreak, the justice ministry and prison…
Zambia and Malawi have exchanged their inmates who were detained in their respective countries’ prisons for a variety of offences. Zambia received the transfer of 30…
To mark 58 years of the union between Tanganyika and Zanzibar, President Samia Suluhu Hassan has freed 3,826 prisoners from different correctional facilities across the country.…