Prison

About seven inmates have escaped from the Medium Security Custodial Center in Ilesa, Osun State, following the collapse of part of the prison wall. The incident, which occurred on Tuesday, created an opportunity for the prisoners to flee…
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An independent panel set up to investigate allegations of corruption and other misconduct against top officials of the Nigerian Correctional Service has officially started its work. The panel’s secretary, Uju Agomoh, who led the session…
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The Federal Government has disclosed that it has raised the sum of N585 million to be used for the payment of fines to secure the release of 4,068 inmates across the federation The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, said the…
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Children of crime offenders serving jail terms at different correction centres in Oyo state on Saturday enjoyed a funfair atmosphere at a get together gathering for the summer holiday. The end of session get-together organised by the…
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