Tag: KUJE PRISON
Kuje prison attack investigation won’t be made public – Aregbesola
The Federal Government says it will not make public the findings made in the investigation into the July attack on Kuje Correctional Centre in...
Court sends EFCC boss Bawa to Kuje prison over Range Rover
An FCT High Court has sentenced the chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Abdulrasheed Bawa to Kuje Prison over contempt of...
Idris Ojo is Kuje prison escapee, not Owo church attacker —...
The Defence Headquarters has clarified that Idris Ojo, who was earlier thought to be one of the suspected attackers of a Catholic church in...
Osinachi Nwachukwu’s husband still in custody – Correctional service
The Nigeria Correctional Service has shut down reports that Peter Nwachukwu, husband of the late gospel singer, Osinachi Nwachukwu and a suspected kingpin, Hamisu...
Fani-Kayode in war of words with Defence HQ over Kuje attack
Former minister of aviation Femi Fani-Kayode has reacted to the response of the Defence Headquarters to his allegations made in a video that the...
ISWAP claims responsibility for attack on Kuje prison
The Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP) has claimed responsibility for the Tuesday night attack on Kuje Custodial Centre.
Gunmen attacked the facility which...
64 Boko Haram suspects escaped from Kuje prison — Defence minister
Minister of defence Bashir Magashi on Wednesday said 64 Boko Haram suspects escaped from the Kuje Custodial Centre after the attack on the facility...
Abba Kyari in Kuje prison, Nigerians react to late-night attack
There are fears over a top police officer Abba Kyari who was at the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) Kuje Medium Security Custodial Centre, Abuja...
Explosion, gunshots as gunmen attack Kuje prison
Gunmen on Tuesday attacked the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) Kuje Medium Security Custodial Centre, Abuja with explosives.
It was gathered that the first explosion occurred...
Osinachi Nwachukwu’s husband pleads not guilty, remanded in Kuje prison
Peter Nwachukwu, husband of the late gospel singer Osinachi Nwachukwu, on Friday pleaded not guilty to 23 counts bordering on domestic violence and homicide,...