Tag: inmates
Nasaraw State Governor, Sule Pardons Inmates
Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa state has granted pardon to Thirty-Six inmates at the Lafia Correctional centre, in line with the recommendations of the committee ... Read More
157 Prisoners Get Formal Education- NPS
The Nigerian Prisons Service (NPS) says no fewer than 157 prison inmates across the country have embraced formal education. Mr Ja’afaru Ahmed, Controller-General of the ... Read More
President Buhari Sets 500 Inmates Free In Kano
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday pardoned 500 inmates of the Kurmawa Central Prisons in Kano metropolis as part of Federal Government’s efforts to decongest prisons. ... Read More
300 Inmates Undergo Vocational Training In Plateau Prisons-Controller
300 Inmates Undergo Vocational Training In Plateau Prisons-Controller Mr Noel Ailewon, Plateau Controller of Prisons on Monday said no fewer than 300 prisoners were being ... Read More
Company Secures Release of 150 Prisoners In 2 months
A Kano based firm, Jaffatu General Enterprises Company said it secured the release of 150 inmates from various prisons in the last two months. The ... Read More
Kaduna Gets New Facilities To Decongest Prisons
The Controller, Kaduna Prison Command, Mr Yazid Alhassan, says the command has commenced the construction of three facilities to decongest prisons in the state. Alhassan on ... Read More
Interior Minister Orders Investigation into Reported Killings in Kwara Prison
Osaigbovo Ehisienmen, Abuja: The Honourable Minister of Interior, Lieutenant General Abdulrahman Bello Dambazau (Rtd) has ordered investigation into reported inmate’s riots at Oke Kura Prison, ... Read More