Official Seeks Borstal Training Centre’s Revival
New assistant controller-general (ACG) of Corrections, Mrs Prisca Oku, has visited the 93-year-old dysfunctional Borstal Training Institution, Ngwo, near Enugu, ...
Tag: Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS)
Of Prisoners Vote And Early Campaigns
Just when you think you have heard the most absurd thing in Nigeria, you get hit in the face with ...
PICTORIAL: NCoS Promotes 30 Senior Officers To Assistant Controller-General Rank
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has elevated thirty senior officers to the rank of Assistant Controller-General of Corrections (ACG) in ...
1,500 Escaped Inmates Recaptured In 15 Years, Over 7,200 Still At Large
It is no longer news that over the last 15 years, Nigeria’s correctional system has witnessed a troubling wave of ...
Nigeria Records Third Jailbreak In 2025 As 16 Inmates Flee Keffi Prison
Nigeria’s correctional system is indeed in crisis. In just nine years, the country has witnessed no fewer than 19 confirmed ...
Criminologists Push For Correctional Service Reformation In Nigeria
The Nigeria Society for Criminology (NSC) has stressed the urgent need for correctional service reformation, disclosing that out of the ...
NCoS Launches Manhunt For 7 Fleeing Inmates From Osun Custodial Centre
The leadership of the Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) has revealed that a midnight downpour has triggered a jailbreak at the ...
Federal Gov’t Orders Probe Of Kogi Jailbreak
The leadership of the Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) have confirmed the tragic death of one of its officer (named withheld) ...
JUST-IN: 12 Inmates Escape From Custodial Center In Kogi
Twelve inmates have escaped from the Medium Correctional Center in Konton-Karfe, Kogi State, in early hours of Monday. An officer ...
FG Approves Relocation Of 29 Custodial Centres
The federal government has approved the relocation of 29 of Nigeria’s 256 custodial centres due to rapid urbanisation. Minister of ...
