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Former acting NIMASA DG jailed 42 years for fraud

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A Federal High Court in Lagos has sentenced the convicted former acting Director-General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Calistus Obi, to...

Emir Sanusi pays N5m to free Kano prison inmates

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Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, on Sunday paid N5 million as fines imposed on some inmates at Kurmawa and Goron Dutse Prisons within Kano metropolis...

Man arrested for using sandals to smuggle cannabis into Abuja prison

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Nigerian Prison Service (NPS), FCT Command, has arrested a visitor to the Kuje Prison, Clement Jacob, for allegedly attempting to smuggle illegal substance into the prison’s premises. Spokesman...

Dariye co-sponsors motion on Kajuru killings from prison

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Convicted Senator Joshua Dariye has co-sponsored a motion on the killings in Kajuru, Kaduna State from jail. Dariye is currently serving a 10-year jail term for...

Inmate delivered of twins dies in Calabar

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Cross River State Command of Nigerian Prisons Service has said that an inmate of Afokang Prison in Calabar (name withheld) who was delivered of twins on...

Nursery school staff remanded in prison for death of 3-year-old pupil

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A former member of staff of a Lagos-based nursery school, Rukayat Amisu, has been remanded in prison for allegedly killing a three-year-old girl out...

Man jailed 10 years for beating pregnant lover to death

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A 29-year-old man, Clement James, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for beating his pregnant girlfriend, Gladys Gabriel, to death. Justice Angela Otaluka...

Atiku should be in prison if system were working well –...

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President Muhammadu Buhari’s campaign office has said that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar would have been in prison if the Nigerian system...

Court remands Togolese cook accused of killing boss in prison

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An Igbosere Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Monday ordered that a 22-year-old Togolese cook, Sunday Anani, be remanded in prison for 30 days, pending...

26 inmates of Agodi prison to sit for 2018 NECO exam

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No fewer than 26 inmates of Agodi Prison, Ibadan, Oyo State, are set to write the 2018 National Examination Council (NECO) examination. This is contained...