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Gunmen Attack Police HQ, Correctional Service in Owerri, Imo state
At least 1 person has been confirmed dead in an attack by Gunmen on the Federal Prison and…
April 5, 2021
French Court Sentences Moroccan to Life in Prison for Terrorism
A French court has sentenced a Moroccan man, Ayoub El-Khazzani, to life in prison for attempting to carry…
December 18, 2020
Uganda Jailbreak: 190 Inmates Still on the Run
A government official says more than 190 prisoners are still at large following a massive jailbreak in Uganda…
October 1, 2020
219 Inmates Escape From Ugandan Prison
Uganda security agencies are in pursuit of over 200 prisoners who escaped from a prisoner in the country.…
September 17, 2020
Senator Orji Uzor Kalu bags 12 years imprisonment
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Thursday sentenced Senator Orji Uzor Kalu to 12 years in prison…
December 5, 2019
Prison chief sacked after Zefzafi complains of torture in Moroccan prison
Zefzafi was convicted on charges of threatening state security last year
November 2, 2019
At least 100 inmates escape from prison in Nigeria after heavy rainfall
The "perimeter fence" of the prison was destroyed by rains and cells flooded, forcing inmates "to break out of custody for safety"
October 30, 2019