An accident involving a Nigerian Correctional Service vehicle transporting inmates to court occured in Ilorin, Kwara State leaving four people dead and many injured on Thursday...
In a significant move to alleviate prison congestion in Nigeria, governors from various states have pardoned a total of 536 inmates across 240 custodial centers between...
Agency Report A Washington man serving time for a wild police chase found himself sharing a cell with the convicted child rapist who had once victimised...
No fewer than 13 inmates have been freed by the Chief Judge of Ebonyi State, Justice Elvis Ngene, on Tuesday, from the Afikpo Custodial Centre. The...
Agency Report Ecuador on Friday raised to 27 the number of inmates killed in prison riots in two jails this week that forced the government to...
A German court on Friday handed a prison sentence of two years and three months to a member of the banned Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK). The...
Ecuadorian police reported further prison violence on Wednesday, a day after more than 70 people were killed in four prison mutinies carried out by criminal organisations....
A Thai court on Tuesday sentenced an 87-year-old civil servant, Anchalee Preelert, to 43 years in prison for sharing online clips deemed to have defamed the...
A Russian court on Monday sentenced Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny to 30 days in prison in a snap trial. The 44-year-old was found to have violated...
Convicted murderer Samuel Little, who confessed to strangling 93 people and was considered by the FBI to be the most prolific serial killer in U.S. history,...
An Osogbo Chief Magistrates’ Court in Osun on Tuesday sentenced a 34-year-old man, Oyedokun Tunde to 10 years imprisonment for defiling a 13-year-old girl. The Magistrate,...
A Nigerian rapper based in the United Kingdom, Olawale Hassan popularly known as Goldie 1, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for raping a...
An Upper Area Court sitting in Kasuwan Nama in Jos on Friday sentenced two students to 18 months imprisonment each for extorting cell phone worth N20,000....
American rapper, Kodak Black is turning to Donald Trump for help as he is begging the president to commute his prison sentence. The rapper’s attorneys, Bradford...
US rapper, Bobby Shmurda to remain in prison till 2021 after being denied parole. Though his parole hearing was originally set for mid-August until it was...