News NCoS threatens to sanction officers over repeated jailbreaks Khadijat Adelani Aug 16, 2025 The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has cautioned that officers who display negligence in their duties will face disciplinary…
News Over 28,000 inmates released in 2024 after fine payments – NCoS Khadijat Adelani Aug 14, 2025 The Nigerian Correctional Service has disclosed that 28,149 inmates were released nationwide last year after fines and…
News FG orders evacuation of inmates from Abeokuta custodial centre Khadijat Adelani Aug 12, 2025 The federal government has directed the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) to relocate inmates from its Abeokuta facility within…
News NCoS board dismisses 15 officers, reduces rank of 59 over misconduct Khadijat Adelani Aug 7, 2025 The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board has dismissed 15 officers of the Nigerian Correctional…
News FG promotes 30 senior NCoS officers to Assistant Controller General Khadijat Adelani Aug 5, 2025 The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board has approved the promotion of 30 senior officers of the…
News 53,000 inmates awaiting trial, 24, 252 convicted, 3,833 on death row in… Oluwadamilare Emmanuel Aug 5, 2025 The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) says 53,473 prisoners are awaiting trial in custodial centres across the country while…
Crime NCoS suspends officers over inmate passport scandal Khadijat Adelani Jun 21, 2025 The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has suspended two of its officers after it was uncovered that a convicted inmate…
News 11 inmates undergo surgeries in Kuje facility – NCoS Khadijat Adelani Jun 13, 2025 As part of ongoing reforms within the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), 11 inmates at the Medium Security Custodial Centre…
News Over 70% of inmates now registered on NIMC database — NCoS Alagbe Shenayon Jun 9, 2025 The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has announced that most inmates in custodial centres across the country have been…
News 59,786 inmates captured in ongoing NIN registration- NCoS Khadijat Adelani Jun 8, 2025 The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has announced that 59,786 inmates have been enrolled so far in the ongoing National…