Prison

Gunmen attack Cross River prison, kill officer

A Correctional Service officer has been confirmed dead following an attack on the Afokang Correctional Centre in Calabar, the Cross…

1 year ago

Army General jailed for fraud, to refund $2.1m, N1.65bn

A Special Court Martial sitting in Abuja on Tuesday, October 10, sentenced Maj.-Gen. Umaru Mohammed to seven years imprisonment. The…

1 year ago

6 suspected killers of Ecuador’s presidential candidate murdered in prison

Six men suspected of involvement in the murder of Ecuador's anti-corruption presidential candidate, Fernando Villavicencio, have been killed in prison.…

1 year ago

Ogun ex-LG chairman remanded in prison

The Magistrate’s Court sitting in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, has remanded the impeached Chairman of Ijebu-East Local Government Area…

1 year ago

DSS probes operatives’ clash with prison officials over Emefiele

The Department of State Services (DSS) says it has commenced an investigation into the clash between its operatives and the…

1 year ago

DSS whisks away Emefiele after clash with prison officials

The operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have whisked away the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of…

1 year ago

DSS, Prison officials exchange blows over Emefiele

There was pandemonium at the premises of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos State on Tuesday, following an…

1 year ago

Journalist jailed 3 years for N10.2m fraud

A Wuse Zone II Magistrates’ Court in Abuja, on Wednesday, sentenced a journalist, Sanusi Inuwa, to three years in prison…

1 year ago

Court sentences 19 internet fraudsters to prison in Edo

The Edo State High Court sitting in Benin, on Tuesday, June 6, sentenced no fewer than 19 internet fraudsters to…

1 year ago

Kanu to remain in prison as court adjourns IPOB leader’s suit against DSS

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Monday, May 22, adjourned a suit filed by the leader of the…

2 years ago

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