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11 Aug 2023
Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has said the number of pre-trial inmates in its custody has declined to 79,076 from 79,785, a difference of 706.
10 Aug 2023
Nigerian Correctional Service, (NCoS) has said that the number of pretrial inmates in its custody has declined from 79, 785 to 79, 076, a difference of 706.
29 Jul 2023
Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), and the National Open University of Nigeria, (NOUN), have agreed to relax requirements for inmates and personnel of the service to gain admission and study courses of their choice in the University.
27 Jul 2023
The Department of State Services (DSS) has initiated detailed investigations into the clash between its personnel and those of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) in the Federal High Court complex in Lagos.
26 Jul 2023
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) on Wednesday, described as despicable, the July 25 altercation between the Department of State Security Service and officials of Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) before a Federal High Court Lagos.
9 Jun 2023
36 personnel of the Nigerian Correctional Service, (NCoS) have been decorated with new ranks following their promotions by the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board, (CDCFIB).
28 May 2023
The Federal Government’s unveiling of a five-year strategic plan to boost internal security, in the twilight of President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration, verges on the side of ridicule, if not an abuse of executive powers.
4 Apr 2023
To encourage learning, and build requisite skills for inmates in preparation for life after incarceration, the Nigerian Correctional Service, (NCoS), has called for the education of prisoners by the National Open University of Nigeria, (NOUN), to be made free. Director, of the Correctional Service Special Study Centre of the National Open University of Nigeria, Mr…

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