Not less than 3,298 inmates in prisons across the country are on death row, the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has disclosed. PeoplesGazette reports.Information Guide Nigeria Abubakar Umar, Its spokesman, made this known on Wednesday in Abuja. Mr. Umar said the service preferred using “inmates on death row (IDR),” stressing that death sentences are not always … Read more
N109b Fraud: Court Remands Ex-Accountant General Idris, Co-Defendants The Federal High Court in Abuja has instructed that a former Accountant General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris and other defendants be remanded in the custody of the Nigerian Correctional Service, Kuje.Information Guide Nigeria Three other Defendants to be remanded in custody are Godfrey Olusegun Akindele, Mohammed … Read more
Kuje Attack: Senate Wants CCTV Cameras Installed In All Correctional Centers The Nigerian Senate has directed the Nigerian Correctional Service, NCS, to install Close Circuit Television, CCTV, cameras in all correctional centers in the country.Information Guide Nigeria The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan said this on Thursday after an assessment visit to the Medium Security Custodial … Read more