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The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has requested the assistance of the Nigerian Army to train its armed squad personnel on how to check invasion of custodial centres by armed hoodlums. Mr Francis Enobore, the Public Relations Officer officer, said this in a statement issued in Abuja on Wednesday. He said that the request was contained
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The Imo command of the Nigerian Correctional Service has confirmed an attack on its facility in Owerri. Public Relations Officer of the service in Imo, Mr James Madugba, confirmed the incident to newsmen in Owerri on Monday. Madugba who said that the event occurred at about 2.00 a.m Monday also said that many inmates escaped
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By Omeiza Ajayi – Abuja The Nigerian Correctional Service, NCoS, has announced the suspension of a Deputy Controller of Corrections, DCC Abubakar Mohammed Sani, over a recruitment scam. Sani was arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, before Justice Hadiza Sabi’u Shagari of the Federal High Court Katsina on a six-count charge of
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By Therese Nanlong – Jos Armed men on Thursday morning ambushed some officials of the Nigerian Correctional Service within the vicinity of Plateau State High Court in Barkin Ladi local government area of the State and freed some suspects taken for arraignment in the court. The suspects who were said to be 14 in number
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The Federal Government has approved a new uniform for the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) to reflect its new name.
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The Federal Government has approved new uniform for the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) to reflect its new name. NCoS Comptroller General (CG), Mr Ja’afaru Ahmed said this at the inauguration of the administrative block of the Correctional Staff School (CSS) on Thursday in Abuja. He said that the measure was part of the new act
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The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) has approved the suspension of 3 officers and 6 other ranks of the Nigerian Correctional Service implicated in the alleged internet fraud by an inmate. Mr Francis Enobore, the Public Relation Officer of NCoS disclosed this in statement on Wednesday in Abuja. News Agency of
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The Federal Government has directed the Nigerian Correctional Service to seek synergy with relevant Government Agencies, Non- Governmental Organisations and Civil Society Organisations with a view to de-radicalising Nigerian youths roaming the streets.
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