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Russia and Ukraine Conduct Major Prisoner Exchange, Freeing 185 POWs Each and 20 Civilians

On Thursday, October 2, 2025, Russia and Ukraine conducted a significant prisoner exchange, marking another instance of limited cooperation amid the…

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke Grants Pardon to 36 Inmates in Celebration of Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary

In a significant gesture marking Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary, Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has granted pardon to 36 inmates at …

Chaos in Machala: Deadly Prison Break and Massacre Rocks Ecuador’s Notorious Jail

In a shocking escalation of violence within Ecuador’s beleaguered prison system, a brutal prison break and massacre unfolded in the early hours of …

Mass Jailbreak in Nepal Sparks Regional Security Crisis

In a dramatic escalation of Nepal’s recent political turmoil, security operatives have re-arrested over 3,700 inmates, including two Nigerians, one…

Prison Officer Faces Jail for Romantic Relationship with Violent Inmate in South Yorkshire

In a shocking breach of professional conduct, a young female prison officer, Charlotte Winstanley, has admitted to engaging in an illicit romantic …

Federal Government releases 4,550 inmates to ease prison overcrowding

The Federal Government has released 4,550 inmates across Nigeria in a major push to decongest the country’s overcrowded correctional facilities, re…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Approves Recruitment Of 5,000 Correctional Officers

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has authorized the recruitment of 5,000 new personnel into the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) to address the longs…

Senate confirms Ndidi Nwakuche as Controller-General of Nigerian Correctional Service

The Senate has confirmed the appointment of Sylvester Ndidi Nwakuche as the Controller-General of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS).  The co…

Death row prisoners increased by 98 in six months and some inmates are awaiting trial for six years - Nigerian Correctional Service

The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has reported a rise in the number of prisoners on death row, increasing from 3,590 in September 2024 to 3,…

Robert Sylvester Kelly Have Written 25 Albums in Prison

Robert Sylvester Kelly, known as R. Kelly may be in prison for the next several decades, but he has said that he’s not letting that stop him from mak…

President Bola Tinubu approves relocation of 29 prisons from urban areas - The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo

Nigeria’s President, Bola Tinubu has approved the relocation of 29 correctional centres, also known as prisons, from urban areas across the country…
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