Tag: Prisoners
El-Rufai grants pardon to 12 prisoners in Kaduna State
Gov. Nasir El Rufai of Kaduna State has granted pardon to 12 prisoners in the state to mark…
Akeredolu pardons 11 prisoners
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State, on Thursday, set free 11 inmates who had been convicted for various…
Prisoners in Warri prison protest starvation by state government
According to an exclusive report by SaharaReporters, prisoners at the Okere Correctional Centre, Warri, Delta State, are presently…
Obaseki extends ultimatum, gives escaped prisoners one week to return to prison
The ultimatum issued to inmates, who escaped from the Benin Medium Security Correctional Centre and Oko Medium Security…
VIDEO: Prisoners storm streets after Hoodlums attack Benin Prison
Hoodlums have reportedly broke into the premises of Benin Prison popularly known as White House and freed several…
El-Rufai releases 25 prisoners on Nigeria’s 60th Independence Day
The Executive Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai has released 25 prisoners and reduced the sentence for nine…
60 Nigerians imprisoned in Tanzania regains freedom
The Nigerian Government has now finalized arrangement for the release of 60 out of the 73 Nigerians imprisoned…
Gov Umahi Grants Pardon To 33 Convicts
Ebonyi Governor David Umahi has unconditionally granted pardon to 33 inmates at the Abakaliki and Afikpo Correctional Centre.…
COVID-19: Ekiti to release “low risk prisoners”
The Ekiti Government says all is set for the release of “low risk” inmates of the Ado Ekiti…
Tension in Akwa Ibom Prison as Inmates protest after correction officer beat a prisoner to death
Serious tension has taken over a Nigeria Correctional Service in Akwa Ibom as inmates protest against the alleged…
Ortom pardons 500 prison inmates
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has granted pardon to more than 500 prisoners in the last four…
Buhari gives lifeline to condemned criminals
Criminals awaiting execution may have received a lifeline following President Muhammadu Buhari’s assent to a new law yesterday.…