Tag: PRISON
Ex-minister Saleh Mamman remanded in prison after collapsing outside courtroom
A Federal High Court in Abuja has given an order that the former minister of power Saleh Mamman should be remanded in Kuje correctional...
Nnamdi Kanu’s wife visits him in DSS custody
Uchechi Kanu, wife of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, has visited the Biafra agitator in custody of the...
Emefiele’s brother condemns DSS for fighting prison officials
George Emefiele, brother of the suspended governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria Godwin Emefiele, has condemned the Department of State Services (DSS) for...
Blessing CEO leaves prison after three weeks
Social media influencer Blessing Okoro aka Blessing CEO has regained her freedom from prison.
The self-proclaimed relationship and mental health expert announced her freedom on...
Asaba policeman who shot businessman Onyi Gadget dead remanded in prison
An Asaba Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday remanded a former police inspector Ubi Ebri in prison custody following his arraignment for the alleged murder of...
Reps majority leader Doguwa sent to prison for alleged murder
Majority Leader of the House of Representatives Alhassan Doguwa has been remanded at the Goron Dutse Correctional Centre in Kano.
A Kano Senior Magistrate’s Court...
Varsity student who criticised Aisha Buhari remanded in Suleja prison
A final year student of Federal University, Dutse has been remanded in the Suleja correctional facility in Niger State following his arraignment for trolling...
Court jails IGP Usman Baba for three months
A Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced the inspector-general of police Usman Baba to three months in prison over disobeying a court order.
Justice...
I came into music industry from UK prison – Burna Boy
Grammy winner Burna Boy revealed that he came into the music industry straight out of Chelmsford HMP, a UK jail for young offenders.
The 31-year-old...
Rights lawyer Inibehe Effiong released after 30 days in prison
Human rights lawyer Inibehe Effiong on Friday regained his freedom from Uyo prison 30 days after his controversial conviction for alleged contempt of court.
In...