The Nigerian prisons, has revealed that the number of prisoners on death row had risen from 3,590 in September 2024 t0 3,688 in March 2025, representing a 2.73 per cent increase or 98 prisoners within ...

The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has said that a total of 3,688 inmates are currently on death row across various correctional facilities in the country. The Acting Comptroller-General of the ...

The Federal Government has announced plans to reduce the number of custodial centres in Nigeria, stating that the current 256 ...

A Magistrate Court in Bende Local Government Area of Abia State last Thursday remanded the traditional ruler of Okai Item, ...

Three Christian converts in Iran have been sentenced to over 40 years in prison collectively, Article18, a London-based ...

In response, police representative Joshua Pandegh disclosed that steps were being taken to ensure every police station had ...

The Federal Government has announced plans to reduce the number of custodial centres in Nigeria, stating that the current 256 facilities are unnecessary. Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji ...

Tunji- Bello said some prison facilities only utilise  about 30 to 40 percent of their carrying capacities and  inmates with ...

Three Christian converts in Iran have been sentenced to more than 40 years in prison collectively, Article18, a London-based ...