Tag: NCoS
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HEAVY headache for Bobrisky as FG inaugurates panel to probe role of NCoS
The problems of controversial crossdresser, Idris Okuneye also known as Bobrisky seems to be ending as Federal Government unveils plans to probe the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) over bribery allegations. TheNewsGuru.com, TNG reports this is coming barely 24hours after the House of Representatives summoned the crossdresser on same issue. The Minister of Interior Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo…
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NCoS suspends 4 senior officers
The Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) has confirmed the suspension of four senior officers due to alleged misconduct. This is contained in a statement by the NCoS spokesman, Mr Abubakar Umar, on Monday in Abuja.
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Bobrisky ‘wahala”: VDM appears before Reps panel probing EFCC, NCoS over alleged N15m bribe
Popular blogger, Martins Otse known as VeryDarkMan on Monday appears before a House of Representatives panel probing bribery allegations involving the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS). Officials of the EFCC and the NCoS were also presented as the Committees on Financial Crimes and Reformatory Institutions commenced investigation into…
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BREAKING: FG suspends prison officers over infractions relating to Bobrisky
The Board, Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) and the Federal Fire Service (FFS) has suspended senior officers of the service.
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Tunji-Ojo orders immediate investigation into alleged bribery in NCoS
The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has directed an unconditional and comprehensive investigation into the allegations of bribery and corruption within the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS). This is contained in a statement by the Special Adviser to the minister, Mr Babatunde Alao, on Wednesday in Abuja.
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Maiduguri flood: NCoS declares 281 inmates missing
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has declared 281 inmates missing after evacuation of inmates by officers of the service with support from sister security agencies to a safe and secure facility. This is contained in a statement issued by the Service Public Relations Officer (SPRO, Mr Abubakar
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‘It’s untrue,’ NCoS denies poor feeding allegations in correctional centres
The Nigeria Correctional Service ( NCoS) has dismissed a report alleging poor feeding in Custodial centres as untrue and do not reflect the service’s committment to inmates welfare. The Service Public Relations Officer (SPRO) Assistant Controller of Corrections (ACC) Abubakar Umar
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DANGER: NCoS raises alarm over 31 fleeing inmates from Suleja prison
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has called on the general public to cooperate with the service to recapture 31 fleeing inmates as they posed danger to public safety and national security.
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NCoS raises alarm over attempts to smuggle illicit drugs into custodial centres
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), has raised an alarm over attempts by some visitors to smuggle illicit drugs into its custodial centres. DSC Adamu Duza, the Public Relations Officer, NCoS FCT Command, said this in a statement on Thursday in Abuja.
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Bobrisky’s actual gender revealed after thorough examination in prison
The Nigerian Correctional Services (NCoS) has revealed the actual gender of Nigerian social media celebrity and alleged LGBT personality, Okuneye Idris Olanrewaju, popularly known as Bobrisky.