The overarching consensus amongst his compatriots is that Emeka Ozumba is unassuming but quietly effective. Cool, calm, calculated and compassionate, the personable go-getter clocks 60 years of age on December 11, 2023. A fresh prince of the diamond jubilee, Emeka…
NPS fires three officers for procuring cannabis for inmates (Punch)
The Management of the Nigerian Prisons Service has dismissed three Junior Prison Officers for alleged grievous security offences. The Public Relations Officer of the service, Mr Francis Enornore, confirmed their dismissal in a statement made available to the News Agency…
Evans fed like other prisoners, says NPS (Punch)
The Nigerian Prisons Service says the notorious kidnap kingpin, Chukwudidumeme Onwuamadike, popularly known as Evans, is being fed like every other inmate. The spokesperson for the NPS in Lagos, Rotimi Oladokun, said this on Saturday while reacting to Evans’ allegation…
Jailbreaks: 1,133 prisoners on the loose –Investigation (Punch)
Over 1,133 prison inmates who escaped from various prisons in the past seven years are still on the loose, investigations by our correspondent have revealed. Checks showed that the Nigerian Prisons Service and other security agencies had been unable to…
