Tag: Prison
Court sends man to prison for raping daughter
A Magistrates’ Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital, on Wednesday, October 2, 2024, remanded a 42-year-old man, Christopher Israel, in the correctional...
Bobrisky: FG suspends prison officials over bribery allegations
The Federal Government has suspended some senior officers of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) over the bribery allegations involving cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye, popularly known...
Bobrisky: Minister probes bribery allegations in Nigerian prisons
The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has directed an unconditional and comprehensive investigation into the allegations of bribery and corruption in the Nigerian...
Father sent to prison for sexually assaulting 7-year-old daughter
A Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in the Ikeja area of Lagos, on Thursday, September 19, 2024, remanded a 53-year-old man, Bitrus Daniyan, in a...
Court sends man to prison for raping stepdaughter
A Magistrates Court sitting in Makurdi, the Benue State capital, has ordered the remand of a 40-year-old man, Adera Sunday, for defiling his 16-year-old...
NCoS declares 281 inmates missing after Maiduguri flood
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has declared 281 inmates missing after the evacuation of inmates by officers of the service with support from sister...
Court sends Tambuwal’s aide to prison for defaming Sokoto governor, wife
A Sokoto Chief Magistrate Court, on Friday, September 6, 2024, remanded Shafi’u Umar in a correctional centre for circulating falsehoods against Governor Ahmad Aliyu...
Minister orders probe of inmates’ poor feeding at Calabar prison
The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has ordered an immediate investigation into the alleged poor feeding of inmates at Afokang Correctional Centre in...
Tenant sent to prison for defiling landlord’s 7-year-old daughter
A Family Court sitting in the Iyaganku area of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, has remanded a tenant, Kareem Mojeed, in Agodi Correctional Centre...
Court sends man to prison for defiling one-year-old girl
A Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in the Badagry area of Lagos State has remanded a 65-year-old man, Idris Danladi, for allegedly defiling a one-year-old...
