•The protesters in court today Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Abuja has remanded 10 #EndBadGovernance protesters in prison. The judge, today, remanded nine male protesters in the Kuje prison while a female protester was remanded in Suleja, reports Channels TV. The court also fixed September 11 for trial and ruling on [&hellip...
•Hunger protesters The 10-day #EndBadGovernance protests may have ended, but the fallout will continue to be with us for some time to come. For instance, several protesters arrested in some states, mainly in the North, have been charged to court and remanded in prison pending their trial which may not commence anytime soon, going by […]...
•Hashiru Baku Hashiru Baku, alleged mastermind of the murder of late Brigadier General Harold Udokwere (rtd), has been arrested by the police. It was earlier reported how the general was killed by armed robbers who invaded his private residence at Sunshine Estate, Abuja, in the wee hours of June 21. Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police [&hel...
•Saleh Mamman A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered that a former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, be remanded in Kuje prison in Abuja pending the consideration of his bail application. Justice James Omotosho issued the order today after the court resumed Mamman’s arraignment on money laundering charge which was earlier stepped down by [&h...
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered that an official of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Mrs. Tosin Comfort Olagunju be remanded in Suleja prison (Niger State) pending the hearing of her bail application scheduled for October 9. Justice Binta Nyako issued the order for Mrs. Olagunju’s remand in prison on […]
•Akpabio Senate President Godswill Akpabio has said Nigeria has experienced more jailbreaks since the change of name from prison service to correctional centers. He stated this during plenary yesterday in Abuja, while commenting on two legislations billed for concurrence, reports Daily Trust. They are the bill to repeal and enact the law estab...
•Senator Ubah and Nnamdi Kanu’s wife, Uchechi The wife of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Uchechi, has visited her husband, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, in the custody of the Directorate of State Service DSS. She hailed Senator Ifeanyi Ubah (Anambra South) for facilitating the visit, reports The Nation. Mrs Kanu said since [&h...
•Binance executive, Tigran Gambaryan The detained Binance Holdings Limited executive, Tigran Gambaryan, has attempted to escape from Kuje Correctional Facility. Investigations by our correspondent revealed how Mr Gambaryan who is currently remanded in Kuje Correctional Facility, applied for a new United States of America passport, under the pr...
•Jail break The protest over nationwide hardship hit the Correctional Center in Jos, Plateau State capital, today as inmates staged a protest over plans to reduce their food ration. It was learnt that immediately they got tipped off on downward review of food size, the inmates started to protest, reports Daily Trust. During the protest, [&hell...
•Late Alexei Navalny Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny died today in the Arctic prison colony where he was serving a 19-year term, Russia’s federal penitentiary service said. Western governments immediately attacked the Kremlin over the death of the most outspoken critic of President Vladimir Putin, reports AFP. Navalny lost consciousne...

