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The Nigerian government Friday declared all correctional facilities, (prisons), across the country as red zone areas following increasing attacks and jailbreaks in recent weeks. Minister of the interior, Rauf Aregbesola, made the declaration in Abuja while addressing all field squadron unit commanders of the armed squad of the Nigeria Correctional service, (NCOs). The minister warned […]
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[BREAKING] Attacks on Prisons: FG outraged, issues shoot-at-sight order On .Declares Prisons ‘Red Zones’ .Fleeing inmates rearrested for murder By Omeiza Ajayi The Federal Government has expressed great outrage at the recent wave of attacks on Custodial Centres of the Nigeria Correctional Service NCoS, ordering personnel of the Service’s armed squad to shoot at sight any internal and external aggressor. Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola gave the order at an emergency meeting with NCoS Squadron Commanders, Field Commanders and Heads of Armed Squads. This was as he said some o...
Punch Newspapers Sections Published 2:05 am THE Nigerian Army has accepted to assist the Nigerian Correctional Service in giving refresher training to its armed squad personnel. This is sequel to the spate of invasion of custodial centres by hoodlums and the consequent jailbreaks. The acting Controller-General of Corrections, John Mrabure, had, in a letter to the Chief of Army Staff, requested assistance in training the armed squad personnel in low intensity engagement of armed non-state actors, who had made jail attack a regular feature. A statement on Wednesday by the NCoS spokesman, Franci...
Vanguard News NCoS requests training from Army to check jailbreak On Kindly Share This Story: The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has requested the assistance of the Nigerian Army to train its armed squad personnel on how to check invasion of custodial centres by armed hoodlums. Mr Francis Enobore, the Public Relations Officer officer, said this in a statement issued in Abuja on Wednesday. He said that the request was contained in a letter which the Acting Controller-General of NCoS, Mr John Mrabure, sent to the Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru, observing that the request ...
Friday Olokor, Abuja Published 12:15 amNo fewer than 15 prisoners serving different terms of imprisonment are set to be conferred with Bachelors’ degrees in different disciplines while another has defended his Ph.D. thesis, the acting Comptroller-General, Nigeria Correctional Service, John Mrabure, has said.He also described as wrong allegations that the prisoners become more hardened criminals after serving their sentences.Mrabure, represented...