Community Service Advocated for Minor Offenders in Lagos
Lagos justice stakeholders advocate for community service over imprisonment for minor crimes to decongest prisons and promote restorative justice. Learn about the 2026 sensitisation drive.
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Man arrested for allegedly r@ping minor on Christmas in Oyo
Oyo State Police arrest Daniel Ajibola for the alleged r@pe of a 17-year-old girl on Christmas Day. The suspect confessed after giving the victim an intoxicating drink. CP orders discreet investigation.
Maths Teacher Jailed, Banned for Life After Pupil Affairs
Rebecca Joynes, 30, gets 6.5-year sentence and life teaching ban for s3xual offences with two students, one she had a baby with. Shocking breach of trust detailed.
Award-winning teacher arrested for alleged assault of pupils
A 22-year-old award-winning English teacher in Russia faces 15-20 years for alleged s3xual assault of two 12-year-old students. Her house arrest request was denied. Read the shocking details.
NDLEA Niger Convicts 100+ Drug Offenders in 2025
Niger State NDLEA commander reveals over 100 convictions and massive drug seizures from Jan-Nov 2025. Public intelligence key to success. Read the full report.
Life sentence for trader who defiled, abducted teen neighbour
Justice Rahman Oshodi sentences Abdullahi Sale to life for defiling & kidnapping his 13-year-old neighbour in Lagos. Details of the 11-day ordeal revealed in court. #Justice #Lagos
Amotekun hands over rape suspect to police in Ekiti
Ekiti Amotekun Corps arrests Olapade Ifeoluwa for alleged rape of a minor in Ilawe Ekiti. Suspect confessed, case transferred to police. Details on the arrest and similar past incident.
Six Kuje Prison Inmates Graduate with University Degrees
Six inmates at Kuje Correctional Centre graduate with degrees from NOUN, proving education reforms lives. Read their inspiring story of hope and rehabilitation.
Court Orders Regina Daniels to Drug Rehab for Child Access
Senator Ned Nwoko denies estranged wife Regina Daniels' claims, reveals court mandated drug rehabilitation before she can see sons Munir and Khalifa. Full details of the marital dispute.
Ned Nwoko Responds to Regina Daniels' Custody Claims
Senator Ned Nwoko has issued a statement refuting his estranged wife Regina Daniels' social media posts, citing a court order for her rehabilitation before child access. Read the full details.
Court Orders Regina Daniels Rehab for Child Access - Nwoko
Senator Ned Nwoko breaks silence on custody dispute with Regina Daniels, revealing a court ruling that mandates therapy and welfare assessment before she can see their children. Get the full story and public reaction.
Kuje Inmates Graduate with NOUN Degrees
Six inmates at Kuje Medium Security Custodial Centre have earned university degrees from NOUN, showcasing education's power for rehabilitation. Read their inspiring stories of hope and purpose.
NCoS, NHIA to Integrate Inmates into Health Insurance
Nigerian Correctional Service and NHIA collaborate to provide health insurance coverage for inmates, aiming to improve rehabilitation and reduce recidivism. Learn more about this landmark initiative.
Peter Obi to Pay NECO Fees for 148 Anambra Inmates
Peter Obi pledges ₦4.7m for NECO fees of 148 inmates in Anambra, championing education as key to rehabilitation. Read how this intervention gives second chances.
10-Year Jail Term for Teen Who Assaulted Child in Lagos
An Ikeja court has sentenced Obisesan Saltan to 10 years imprisonment for sexually assaulting a 4-year-old girl in Gbagada. His name will be added to the sex offenders register.
NCoS Appoints First Female Spokesperson, Jane Osuji
CSC Jane Osuji makes history as the first female Public Relations Officer for the Nigerian Correctional Service. Read about her career and a new rehabilitation initiative for ex-offenders.
Teen Dies After Gang Rape, Acid Attack in Uttar Pradesh
A 16-year-old Indian girl has died after a horrific gang rape and being forced to drink acid. Her month-long struggle ended at KGMU, Lucknow. Police have arrested suspects.
Child molester jailed for 3.5 years for sexual abuse
A child molester who claimed police and jury were hypnotised is jailed for 3.5 years for sexually abusing a teenage girl. Read the victim's powerful impact statement.
Ayinla seeks structured rehab centers for visually impaired
Temitayo Ayinla empowers Nigeria's visually impaired through Resource Center for the Blind, calling for government support and structured rehabilitation centers to restore independence.
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.
Alabama Priest Leaves Clergy After Teen Affair Allegations
Longtime Catholic priest Robert Sullivan voluntarily leaves priesthood after allegations of financial support exchange for private companionship with minor. Full investigation details revealed.
22-Year-Old Teacher Arrested for Inappropriate Student Texts
Yezmar Ramos-Figueroa, 22, faces felony charges for sending obscene material to a 13-year-old student at Central Pointe Christian Academy. Learn the shocking details.
Ogun Govt Commits to Fixing Ota Roads After Protest
Ogun State Government has reaffirmed commitment to rehabilitating major roads in Ota following NBA protest. Government warns against political blackmailers while revealing HIV/AIDS progress.
Ogun Government Pledges Ota Road Rehabilitation
Ogun State Government reaffirms commitment to fixing Ota roads, with six major routes awarded to Craneburg Construction. Road projects segmented into four phases for comprehensive development.
Life sentence for South Korean cybersex blackmail kingpin
South Korean court sentences Kim Nok-wan to life imprisonment for operating massive Telegram-based cybersex blackmail ring that exploited 261 victims, including minors. Details inside.
CBN to ban serial bounced cheque issuers for 5 years
CBN proposes 5-year ban for serial dud cheque offenders to restore confidence in Nigeria's payment system. Stakeholders have 3 weeks for feedback.
NNPC Targets 2026 for Refinery Partners, Posts N5.4tn Profit
NNPC Limited announces June 2026 timeline to select technical partners for Port Harcourt, Warri and Kaduna refineries rehabilitation while revealing record N5.4 trillion profit for 2024.
NAPTIP tightens noose on GBV offenders with 40 convictions
NAPTIP vows to intensify enforcement against gender-based violence offenders during 16 Days Activism. Agency secured 40 convictions, including life sentences for rapists. Join the fight to end digital violence against women.
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.
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