Category: Prisons
Chizoba: FG Will Demand Full investigation into Nigerian’s Death in Ethiopian Prison – Dabiri-Erewa
The Street Reporters NewspaperMar 16, 2023
The Nigerian Mission in Ethiopia will demand full investigation into the circumstances that led to the death.of a Nigerian, Chizoba Favour Eze, in Ethiopian Prison....
Court Remands 2 Men for Allegedly Killing 2 Brothers
Agency ReportMar 09, 2023
An Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan on Thursday ordered that two men, Tedon Abdulraman, 30 and Umoru Amodu, 30, be remanded in a correctional centre for allegedly...
Rights Group TO IGP: Why You Should Arrest EFCC Chairman, Send Him To Prison
Press ReleaseNov 10, 2022
Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association (HURIWA) has backed the call for the Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, to immediately enforce...
HURIWA Compares Evans’ Jail Term with Wadume’s, Draws Conclusions
The Street Reporters NewspaperSep 20, 2022
Demands Another Trial for Taraba Kidnapping Kingpin or No Decent Young Nigerian Should Enlist in Police Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of...
Ruminations: If Only The Emperor Had Known…
Agba JalingoSep 06, 2022
You locked me up in jail the first time for six months for doing nothing to you. You put me on a three years trial for horrible crimes like terrorism, treasonable...
Finally, Inibehe Effiong Freed As Jailed Human Rights Lawyer Says “I’m Back And Stronger”
James EzemaAug 26, 2022
After initial drama early Friday, jailed human rights lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, who was remanded by the Chief Judge of Akwa Ibom State, Justice Nma Ekaette Obot, has been...
Women Go Nude In Uyo, Demand Release Of Inibehe Effiong
James EzemaAug 07, 2022
A cross section of human rights groups as well as Nongovernmental organisations (NGOs) in Akwa Ibom State congregated in Uyo over the weekend to demand for the release...
PDP Carpets APC Over Kuje Prison Attack, Urges Probe of Reported Redeployment of Soldiers 24hrs Before Attack
James EzemaJul 07, 2022
Nigeria’s main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has condemned in strong terms, the spate of insecurity and the audacity with which terrorists...
VIDEO Of Attack: ISWAP Terrorists Jubilate, Claims Responsibility for Attack on Kuje Prison
Agency ReportJul 07, 2022
The Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP) in jubilant mood after attacking Kuje Custodial facility in Abuja and freeing hundreds of its detained fighters. Less...
Boko Haram Suspects In Kuje Prison Escaped – Defence Minister
The Street Reporters NewspaperJul 06, 2022
Over 600 inmates of the Kuje Correctional facility, otherwise known as Kuje Prison, including high profile Boko Haram fighters and bandits escaped on Tuesday night...
Interior Minister Approves Retirement 7 ACGs of Prison
The Street Reporters NewspaperJun 16, 2021
Seven serving senior officers of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) have been retired compulsorily. The affected officers, The Street Reporters Newspaper gathered,...