NCoS

March 24, (THEWILL) – The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has confirmed the rearrest of five out of the 12 inmates who escaped during a jailbreak at the Medium Security Custodial Centre in Koton Karfe, Kogi State. Spokesperson for...

October 18, (THEWILL) – Tigran Gambaryan, the detained Head of Binance financial crime compliance unit is "very sick", the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) told the Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday. THEWILL earlier reported that Justice Emeka Nwite had...

October 06, (THEWILL) – The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) said on Sunday, that the investigation into alleged infractions surrounding the protective custody of convicted cross-dresser Idris Okuneye, also known as Bobrisky, is ongoing. Deputy Controller of Corrections (DCC)...

September 30, (THEWILL) – The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCF), on Monday, said that popular crossdresser, Bobrisky, whose real name is Idris Okuneye, was kept in protective custody while serving jail term after he was convicted of currency mutilation. Deputy Controller...

December 09, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), has promoted 5,004 senior officers, who participated in the 2023 exercise conducted by the Civil Defence, Corrections, Fire and Immigration Services Board. NCoS Controller General, Haliru Nababa in a statement...

July 26, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has condemned the scuffle between operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) and officers of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) over custody of the suspended Governor of the...

April 19, (THEWILL) – No fewer than 3,298 inmates across the custodial centres in Nigeria are on death row, the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) said on Wednesday. Public Relations Officer of the Service, Abubakar Umar, who disclosed this to...