Makinde commutes 4 death sentences to life imprisonment

Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has approved the release of 10 inmates in correctional centres in the state and commuted four death sentences to life imprisonment. The State Controller of Correctional Service, Mr Abdulraheen Salami, disclosed this in a…

Taraba gov pardons 31 inmates

Taraba State Governor, Dr. Agbu Kefas, on Monday, announced clemency for 31 inmates in the spirit of the New Year celebration. In a state broadcast monitored by our correspondent, Kefas said, “As we usher in the dawn of a new…

Prison breaks: 3,906 inmates still at large ― Aregbesola

A total of 3,906 inmates who escaped from various custodial centers in the country at still at large, the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, has revealed. Appearing on a media briefing organized by the Presidential Media Team at the presidential…

China prison break: Public appeal after rare inmate escape (BBC)

In China, prison escapes are few and far between. So the case of two men escaping from a Liaoning prison has turned into a nationwide hunt. In an unusual step, Chinese media are appealing for the public’s help in tracking…

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