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Annie Idibia Reacts to Viral 2Baba Arrest Video

Actress Annie Idibia sparked reactions with cryptic Instagram posts after a video of her ex-husband 2Baba's alleged arrest in the UK went viral. Get the full story and netizens' reactions.

Advocates Push Humane Prison Reforms in Nigeria

Nigerian stakeholders demand correctional reforms focusing on mental health, education, and rehabilitation to restore inmate dignity and reduce reoffending rates nationwide.

NCoS Gives 24 Ex-Offenders Life Skills Starter Packs

Nigerian Correctional Service empowers 24 ex-offenders with vocational starter packs to ease reintegration. Initiative supports gender equality during 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence.

Cleric Condemns Arrest of Evangelist in Nasarawa

Apostle Michael Olowookere criticizes Nasarawa police for arresting Evangelist Daniel Ukpo who exposed alleged herdsmen attack during crusade. Christians demand immediate release.

Army arrests suspected kidnapper in Taraba

Nigerian Army troops arrest Alhaji Abubakar Bawa, associate of kidnapping mastermind Umar Musa, in Southern Taraba operation. Military says this marks progress in dismantling criminal networks.

FG, CSOs Launch Mental Health Reform in Prisons

Federal Government partners with civil society on a new mental health initiative in Nigerian prisons. Over 100 inmates and officers trained. A step towards rehabilitation and reintegration.

Ogun Judiciary Decongests Sagamu Correctional Centre

Ogun State Judiciary announces special intervention from Nov 24-Dec 5, 2025 to decongest Sagamu Correctional Centre through accelerated hearings and case reviews. Learn how this initiative enhances justice delivery.

Army officer killed during Lagos security duty

A Nigerian Army officer dies after an assault in Lagos. In a separate Nasarawa case, police arrest an organ harvester who targeted poor youths. Stay informed on national security issues.

FG trains NCoS spokespersons on strategic media

The Federal Government has trained Nigerian Correctional Service spokespersons to boost media engagement and public trust. The workshop aims to enhance professionalism and communication.

NCoS Denies Sanitary Pad Shortages in Prisons

Nigerian Correctional Service refutes reports of menstrual product shortages in female facilities, insisting pads are provided monthly. Budget analysis reveals gaps in direct provision.

Troops Arrest 90 Terrorists, Rescue 53 Victims

Nigerian security forces have arrested 90 terrorists, including a wanted kingpin, and rescued 53 kidnap victims in nationwide operations. A major oil theft worth over N15 million was also foiled. Read the full report on this significant security breakthro

Transformer Explosion Kills Two Inmates in Uyo

Two awaiting trial inmates died after a transformer explosion at Uyo Custodial Centre. The incident also damaged electrical appliances and caused injuries. Read full details.

3 Nigerians Arrested in Kenya for Cyber Fraud

Kenyan police have arrested three Nigerian nationals for suspected cyber fraud and illegal immigration. The suspects were found with multiple phones, SIM cards, and credit cards during a raid in Mwea East.

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