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Nigerian Correctional Service

November 28, 2025

A’Ibom: NCoS empowers inmates with starter packs

Mr Okonkwo reiterated that inmate empowerment remains one of the most impactful pathways to reducing recidivism and enhancing public safety.

PORT HARCOURT MAXIMUM PRISON
November 12, 2025

Paramilitary Recruitment: Shortlisted candidates receive login directive for computer-based test

The online CBT phase of the recruitment exercise commencing on Wednesday (today) would continue until next week and commence at 9:00 a.m. daily.

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November 8, 2025

FRSC urges special marshals to strengthen security, adopt technology

Mr Hamzat said the contributions of special marshals to the successes of the FRSC could not be overstated.

FRSC special marshals
October 19, 2025

NCoS tells #FreeNnamdiKanu protesters to stay off correctional centres 

Mr Umar urged Nigerians to exercise caution and cooperate with security agencies to ensure peaceful demonstrations. 

Nigerian Correctional Service
October 11, 2025

Germany, Australia, ASF France kick against death penalty in Nigeria

He said the World Day Against the Death Penalty serves as a reminder that justice must never come at the cost of human life.

Death penalty
September 22, 2025

NCoS foils drug smuggling attempt at Kuje Prison

The Nigerian Correctional Service has foiled an attempt to smuggle substances suspected to be psychoactive drugs into the Medium Security Custodial Centre, Kuje, in Abuja.

September 14, 2025

NCoS reaffirms commitment to rehabilitating young offenders

According to him, borstal institutions provide protective custody and rehabilitation for children in conflict.

Nigerian Correctional Service
September 3, 2025

ACG solicits support for rehabilitation of 93-year-old defunct borstal institution

Ms Oku said, “We all have seen what is on ground and the gaps left.’’

Nigerian Correctional Service
August 18, 2025
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August 15, 2025

Panel seeks comprehensive overhaul of Nigeria’s non-custodial justice system

The panel examined the gaps in alternatives to imprisonment such as fines, compensation, community service, probation and parole.

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