Advocates Push Humane Prison Reforms in Nigeria
Nigerian stakeholders demand correctional reforms focusing on mental health, education, and rehabilitation to restore inmate dignity and reduce reoffending rates nationwide.
Nigerian stakeholders demand correctional reforms focusing on mental health, education, and rehabilitation to restore inmate dignity and reduce reoffending rates nationwide.
Imran Khan's family demands to see him as death rumors circulate online. The former Pakistan PM has been imprisoned since August 2023 on corruption charges.
UK government denies Nigeria's request for Ike Ekweremadu to serve organ trafficking sentence at home. Former Deputy Senate President must complete 9-year term in UK prison.
The UK government has refused Nigeria's request to transfer convicted former Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu to serve his organ trafficking sentence at home. Get the full details.
Davido's decision to quit social media sparks industry debate. Will other Nigerian artists follow his lead? Explore the implications for music careers and fan engagement.
Federal Government partners with civil society on a new mental health initiative in Nigerian prisons. Over 100 inmates and officers trained. A step towards rehabilitation and reintegration.
Nnamdi Kanu's lawyer Maxwell Opara visits IPOB leader in Sokoto prison, reveals urgent appeal plans and challenges transfer decision. Read latest developments.
A Nigerian man's job hunt went viral after his colleague filmed him at an interview. He had told his HR he was taking a break from work. Watch the video and see reactions.
Delta State Police have arrested Michael Ezenwai, a suspected serial killer and prison escapee linked to multiple violent crimes, including a 2020 UNIBEN student murder. Suspect in custody.
Usama Abdullahi, 24, stole Indomie noodles for his three girlfriends but none visited him in prison. His sentence was reduced to community service after review by Adamawa chief judge.
Federal High Court sentences IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu to life imprisonment. Justice Omotosho orders special protective custody away from Kuje prison. Full details of the landmark judgment.
IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu transferred from DSS detention in Abuja to Sokoto prison. Lawyer Aloy Ejimakor raises concerns about distance from legal team. Full details emerging.
DSS prosecutes terrorism mastermind of Deeper Life Church attack and social media user advocating coup. Both remanded until January 2026 hearing. Read latest security updates.
Ogun State Judiciary announces special intervention from Nov 24-Dec 5, 2025 to decongest Sagamu Correctional Centre through accelerated hearings and case reviews. Learn how this initiative enhances justice delivery.
Delta Police arrest suspected serial killer Michael Ezenwai after he attempted to sell murder victim's phone. The escapee from 2020 EndSARS jailbreak linked to multiple killings.
Two Nigerian men sentenced to US prison for laundering $4.5M from romance scams targeting the elderly. Learn the details of the sentencing and restitution.
Discover how Christina Randall transformed from inmate to successful YouTuber and motivational speaker. Her inspiring story of redemption proves second chances matter.
The Federal Government has trained Nigerian Correctional Service spokespersons to boost media engagement and public trust. The workshop aims to enhance professionalism and communication.
NBA Akure branch demands full implementation of Correctional Service Act 2019 and financial autonomy for judiciary. Urgent reforms needed to address flawed prison system and justice access in rural areas.
Imoleayo Samuel Aina, a 27-year-old Nigerian, sentenced to 6 years in U.S. federal prison for sextortion leading to victim's death. Learn how justice crossed international borders.
Nigerian Correctional Service refutes reports of menstrual product shortages in female facilities, insisting pads are provided monthly. Budget analysis reveals gaps in direct provision.
Nigerian leaders from the South-East express conflicting views on Federal Government's plan to transfer Senator Ike Ekweremadu from UK to Nigerian prison. Read the full story.
Nollywood actor Baba Ijesha has been released from prison after months of legal battles. The actor says he just wants to relax following his ordeal. Full story and details inside.
Nigerian actor Baba Ijesha faces social media criticism after prison release. Bukky Jesse Plug advises him to contact VeryDarkMan to clear his name using the influencer's large platform.
Nollywood actor Baba Ijesha shares emotional video reflecting on his prison experience after being released. The video has sparked mixed reactions online. Read more.
Nollywood actor Baba Ijesha shares appreciation video after release from prison. Discover his next moves and public reactions to his freedom after 3 years.
The DSS has rearrested Abdulazeez Obadaki, a wanted Ansaru terrorist who escaped during the 2022 Kuje prison attack. He is linked to bank robberies and a school shooting.
Nigeria's DSS has recaptured Abdulazeez Obadaki, a wanted Ansaru terrorist who escaped from Kuje prison in 2022. Discover the details of his crimes and capture.
Two awaiting trial inmates died after a transformer explosion at Uyo Custodial Centre. The incident also damaged electrical appliances and caused injuries. Read full details.
A court has upheld rapper Tory Lanez's conviction and 10-year prison sentence for shooting Megan Thee Stallion in 2020. Get the full details on the failed appeal.