A Federal High Court on Monday ordered that Prof. Cyril Ndifon, the suspended Dean of Faculty of Law, University of Calabar (UNICAL), charged with alleged sexual...
Another 42 Palestinians held in Israeli prisons are to be released on Saturday as part of the agreement between the Israeli government and the Islamist Hamas...
NDLEA has arrested a wanted drug kingpin, Ibrahim Momoh, seven years after he had escaped from Kuje Prison in the FCT. Also known as Ibrahim Bendel,...
Some lawyers have blamed prison congestion in Nigeria on stringent bail conditions. The lawyers said this in Lagos on Friday. A Lagos-based lawyer and social critic,...
The Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) has said it has no fewer than 125 inmates on death row in its facilities in Gombe and Bauchi States. NCoS...
By Gom Mirian, Abuja A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, yesterday set aside its order committing the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Usman Baba to...
Former Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki submits his candidacy for the presidential election in Tunis, Tunisia Aug. 7, 2019. REUTERS/Zoubeir Souissi/File Photo. A Tunisian court has issued...
The Nigeria Correctional Service, Oyo State Command, says 837 awaiting trial inmates escaped from the Abolongo Correctional Centre in Oyo Town, when suspected gunmen attacked the facility. Its...
A three-year prison term over vote buying for former Japanese Justice Minister, Katsuyuki Kawai, was finalised on Thursday after he withdrew his appeal. Kawai, who held...
Sen. Gabriel Suswam (Benue East) has suggested that some leaders and politicians should be allowed to spend a day or two in prison to be better...
