“Suspects not in custody of NCoS” — Spokesman …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) has said that suspects arrested during the #Endbadgovernance protest in August 2024 were not remanded in any of its adult custodial centres in Abuja. The Service Public Relations Officer (SPRO) Abubakar Umar confirmed this in a statement on … Read more
What we looked into before we allocated Bobrisky cell – NCoS …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Abubakar Umar, a Deputy Controller of Corrections (DCC) of Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), who is the Service Public Relations Officer (SPRO) has disclosed things the service look into before an inmate is allocated cell. Umar made the disclosure in light … Read more
NCoS suspends 4 senior officers …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) has confirmed the suspension of four senior officers due to alleged misconduct. This is contained in a statement by the NCoS spokesman, Mr Abubakar Umar, on Monday in Abuja. Umar said the affected officers are Deputy Controller of Corrections (DCC) Sikiru … Read more
VDM appears before Reps panel probing EFCC, …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Popular blogger, Martins Otse known as VeryDarkMan on Monday appears before a House of Representatives panel probing bribery allegations involving the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS). Officials of the EFCC and the NCoS were also … Read more
BREAKING: FG suspends prison officers over infractions relating to Bobrisky …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Board, Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) and the Federal Fire Service (FFS) has suspended senior officers of the service. This is contained in a statement by the Secretary … Read more
Tunji-Ojo orders immediate investigation into alleged bribery in NCoS …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has directed an unconditional and comprehensive investigation into the allegations of bribery and corruption within the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS). This is contained in a statement by the Special Adviser to the minister, Mr Babatunde … Read more
Maiduguri flood: NCoS declares 281 inmates missing …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has declared 281 inmates missing after evacuation of inmates by officers of the service with support from sister security agencies to a safe and secure facility. Advertisement This is contained in a statement issued by the Service Public Relations … Read more
‘It’s untrue,’ NCoS denies poor feeding allegations in correctional centres …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Nigeria Correctional Service ( NCoS) has dismissed a report alleging poor feeding in Custodial centres as untrue and do not reflect the service’s committment to inmates welfare. The Service Public Relations Officer (SPRO) Assistant Controller of Corrections (ACC) Abubakar Umar … Read more