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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.

UNIPORT Student Gets Death for Killing Girlfriend

Rivers State High Court sentences Damian Okoligwe to death by hanging for murdering and dismembering girlfriend Justina Otuene. Justice served as warning against dangerous shortcuts.

UK Blocks Ekweremadu's Prison Transfer to Nigeria

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.

FG, CSOs Launch Mental Health Reform in Prisons

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.

Delta Police Arrest Suspected Serial Killer

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.

Nnamdi Kanu Moved to Sokoto Prison Facility

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.

Celebrities React to Nnamdi Kanu Life Imprisonment

Nigerian celebrities including Cubana Chiefpriest, Portable, and Verydarkman spark online storm with fiery reactions to IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu's life imprisonment sentence. Read their explosive statements.

Obi Cubana Speaks on Nnamdi Kanu and Insecurity

Businessman Obi Cubana addresses Nnamdi Kanu's life sentence and Nigeria's insecurity crisis, revealing behind-the-scenes efforts for political solution. Read latest updates.

Abaribe: Kanu Life Sentence Shows Unequal Justice

Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe condemns Nnamdi Kanu's life sentence as evidence of systemic bias against Southeast Nigeria. Read his full reaction and analysis of the controversial ruling.

Nnamdi Kanu Sentenced to Life Imprisonment

IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu receives life imprisonment on terrorism charges, sparking mixed reactions of anger and calls for political solution. Read the full details.

Why Judge Gave Nnamdi Kanu Life, Not Death

Justice Omotosho explains why he sentenced Nnamdi Kanu to life imprisonment instead of death, citing mercy and religious teachings. Full details on the court's ruling here.

Ogun Judiciary Decongests Sagamu Correctional Centre

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.

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