Tag: Prison Inmates
Tonto Dikeh donates relief items to Prison inmates
Ace Nollywood actress and humanitarian, Tonto Dikeh, has donated food items and other relief materials, including money to inmates during…
How prison inmates enrolled for PhD
It was a development worthy of emulation as two inmates of Kirikiri Prison in Lagos in spite of their incarceration…
Ogun Chief Judge pardons 89 prison inmates to decongest prisons
Ogun State Chief Judge, Justice Olatokunbo Olopade, on Friday, granted pardon to 89 inmates as part of efforts to decongest…
Governor facilitates release of 82 inmates
Gov. Muhammad Badaru of Jigawa has facilitated the release of 82 inmates from various prisons in the state, Mr Baffa…
Rivers CJ releases 55 persons from Port Harcourt prison
Rivers Chief Judge (CJ), Justice Adama Lamikara, has released 55 prison inmates from Port Harcourt maximum security prison.
Ogun Chief Judge frees 106 prison inmates
The Ogun State Chief Judge, Justice Olatokunbo Olopade, on Thursday granted pardon to 106 inmates as part of efforts to…
31 Prison Inmates Regain Their Freedom
The Zakkat and Endowment Commission in Sokoto State on Tuesday said it paid various fines imposed on 31 prison inmates…
669 prison inmates to be treated of scabies
No fewer than 669 inmates from Gombe Prison would benefit from the treatment of scabies embarked upon by the Gombe…
Sokoto Govt frees 20 prison inmates
Sokoto State Government on Sunday paid N2 million fines on behalf of 20 inmates to enable the offenders regain their…
Nasarawa govt considers education for prison inmates
Mrs. Ramatu Ajuji-Abubakar, the Commissioner for Education in Nasarawa State, on Thursday, said that the state government was contemplating education…
Prisoners get N2.5m food items to celebrate Eid-el-Kabir
The Kano State Government on Sunday donated food items worth N2.5 million to enable prison inmates in the state celebrate…
Kwankwaso secures release of 170 prison inmates in Kano
Senator Rabi’u Kwankwaso on Friday secured the release of 170 inmates from various prisons in Kano after paying their fines.…
Niger Chief Judge frees 70 prison inmates
The Niger State Chief Judge, Justice Fati Abubabkar, on Wednesday released 70 inmates from Minna prisons. Abubakar announced the gestures…
78 persons regain freedom from prisons in Nasarawa State
Gov. Tanko Al-Makura of Nasarawa State on Friday announced the release of 78 persons awaiting trial in five prisons in…
Ekiti Chief Judge Frees 34 Prison Inmates
Chief Judge Ayodeji Daramola of Ekiti State on Thursday released 34 awaiting-trial inmates in Ado- Ekiti Federal Prisons. Daramola ordered…
Oil Marketer Donates 100 Pairs Of Uniform To Inmates
A philanthropist, Alhaji Abubakar Tela, the Chief Executive of Yayari Oil, Hadejia, on Monday donated 100 sets of uniform to…
Lagos CJ Frees 21 Kirikiri Prison Inmates
Henry Ojelu The Chief Judge of Lagos State, Justice Oluwafunmilayo Atilade on Wednesday freed 21 inmates of the Kirikiri Medium…
Kano senator secures release of 96 prison inmates
Senator Kabiru Gaya (APC-Kano), Chairman, Senate Committee on Local Government, said on Wednesday that he had secured the release of…
A Curious Type Of Transformation At NRC
By Akido Agenro The political leadership in Nigeria has always found it difficult to grapple with the country’s huge population…
4,900 Suspects On Trial In Lagos Courts
At least 4,900 inmates are currently undergoing trials in various courts in Lagos State, says the Controller of the Lagos…
Lagos CJ Frees 130 Prison Inmates
The Chief Judge of Lagos State, Justice Ayotunde Phillips, Tuesday freed 130 awaiting trial prison inmates of Kirikiri Prison, Lagos,…
Judge Frees 47 Inmates
The Chief Judge of Ogun State, Justice Olatokunbo Olopade, has freed 47 prison inmates in the last one week, according…
Prisoners Arrested For Drug Peddling
Mr. Abayomi Oguntuase, the Lagos State Controller of Prisons, says several inmates and their accomplices have been arrested for drug…