Tag: nigerian prisoners
Saudi authorities free 3 Nigerian pilgrims arrested for alleged drug trafficking
syndicate operating at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA) Kano had tagged bags containing illicit drugs with the names…
UK to build prison in Lagos to transfer Nigerian prisoners
Britain will build a new wing at Kirikiri Prison in the Nigerian city of Lagos so that it can transfer…
Free education for Nigerian prisoners- NOUN
The National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), has announced free education for Nigerian prisoners to help them to acquire formal…
Nigerians in UK prisons don’t want to go home, says envoy
Some Nigerians serving various jail terms in the UK have kicked against the recently signed Prisoner Transfer Agreement between Nigeria…
409 Nigerians languish In South African prisons
Jamiu Yisa The Nigerian Federal House Committee on Diaspora has described the increasing numbers of Nigerians in foreign prisons as…
Over 80 per cent of Ogun state prisoners await trial
No fewer than 1,660 inmates out of the 2,016 inmates in prisons in Ogun State are currently awaiting trial for…
Boko Haram chief suspects in Nigeria’s jail break
Gunmen affiliated to the Islamic Sect, Boko Haram were being suspected as the mastermind and executors of a jail break…