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Nigerian Correctional Service

January 7, 2026

Kano: NCoS arrests two for attempted drug smuggling to inmates

He reaffirmed the service’s commitment to the rehabilitation and reformation of inmates. 

Nigerian Correctional Service
December 23, 2025

NCoS promotes 16,582 officers, warns against indiscipline

Mr Nwakuche said the ceremony was not merely for new ranks but to recognise dedication, professionalism and sacrifice.

A composite of Nigerian Correctional Services(NCoS)
December 17, 2025

Court remands three Indian nationals, dispatch manager for breach of trust

EFCC said its Ilorin zonal directorate had arraigned them for alleged conspiracy and criminal breach of trust.

Court room
December 10, 2025

NCoS empowers 120 inmates in Gombe

He commended the state government for empowering the inmates. 

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.

Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) logo
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.