Ukpono Ukpong Gunmen who attacked the Medium Security Custodial Centre in Jos, Plateau State on Sunday are reportedly trapped inside the facility. This was disclosed in a statement issued by Public Relations Officer, Nigeria Correctional Service, Francis Enobore to journalists in Abuja. He said that although the gunmen stormed the facility in large numbers and […]
A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ikeja, Lagos state on Tuesday ordered that a 47-year-old man, Obed Chukwumezie, who allegedly defiled his four-year-old daughter be remanded in Ikoyi Custodial Centre. The police charged Chukwumezie with defilement. Chief Magistrate Olufunke Sule-Amzat, gave the order pending when the case would be filed at the Ikeja Special and Sexual […]
The Bauchi state Chief Judge, Justice Rabi Umar has set free 27 suspects awaiting trial in Bauchi Custodial Centre and other correctional service centres across the state. Governor Bala Mohammed in his bid to decongest prisons in the state, had set up a committee headed by the chief justice to undertake routine quarterly visits to […]