Monday, June 22, 2026

Kuje Prison

June 22, 2026

Judge remands Sowore in Kuje Prison

The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court on June 16 revoked a bail granted to Mr Sowore following his failure to appear in court for his trial.

Old photo of Omoyele Sowore in handcuffs
April 15, 2026

NDLEA wants strict jail terms not fine options for drug traffickers

Mr Marwa made the call on Tuesday in Abuja at the unveiling of the National Minimum Standards on the Implementation of the Administration of Criminal Justice Act 2015.

kuje prison
February 13, 2026

Alleged Extortion of Inmates: Lawyer demands investigation of officers at Kuje Prison

A lawyer has asked the Nigerian Correctional Service to investigate its officers at the Kuje Correctional Centre over alleged extortion of inmates and gross misconduct.

kuje prison
January 27, 2026

Alleged N1 Billion Fraud: Kano’s electoral commission chairman remanded in prison custody

Mr Malumfashi and co-accused will be held in the correctional facility pending the hearing and determination of their formal bail application.

Sani Malumfashi
January 19, 2026

SSS arrests ex-AGF Malami after release from Kuje prison

The SSS did not respond to Peoples Gazette’s inquiry concerning Mr Malami’s arrest on Monday.

EX AGF MALAMI
January 21, 2025

Speed Darlington released from Kuje prison after meeting bail conditions

Speed Darlington’s release comes six days after the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court granted him bail.

Speed Darlington
December 23, 2024

Court remands Bello Turji-linked alleged terrorists in prison custody

Justice Emeka Nwite, in a short ruling, made the order after the defendants pleaded not guilty to the 11-count charge bordering on terrorism.

kuje prison
November 7, 2024

Released hunger protester recounts ordeal in prison

Muhammad stated, “We spent 18 days at the FCID and after that we were later taken to kuje Prison.

The released protesters
September 2, 2024

10 #EndBadGovernance protesters remanded in Kuje prison

Justice Nwite, who ordered the defendants to be remanded in Kuje Correctional Centre, adjourned the matter until September 11 to rule on the bail applications.

kuje prison