THE recent exposure of a convicted armed robber, Haruna Ayo, caught processing travel documents at a Lagos passport office, starkly illustrates the deep rot within Nigeria’s correctional service ...

The Nigerian Correctional Service also revealed that over 56,000 of the inmates, about 68 percent of the total prison ...

A Nigerian court has sentenced a top militant leader of an al-Qaida-linked group on the country’s most-wanted list to 15 ...

Journalist and activist, Agba Jalingo, has alleged that Nigerian detention centres and prisons have become hubs of extortion, corruption, and illicit trade, where inmates can buy virtually anything ...

Nigerian activist-journalist, Agba Jalingo, has described the country’s prison system as a cesspool of corruption, where with the right amount of money, inmates can access virtually anything – from ...

For Nigeria, the arrest of two major terrorist leaders is an important strategic victory but security needs to brace for ...

Ehis Lawrence Akhimie, 41, was a member of a group that sent personalized letters to elderly Americans, falsely claiming they ...

After his arrest in Finland, the Nigerian government sought his extradition. Nigerian separatist leader Simon Ekpa has been sentenced to six years in prison by a Finnish court for terrorism, tax fraud ...