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About NCoS

The Nigerian Correctional Service is an arm of the Criminal Justice System domiciled in the Ministry of Interior.The Nigerian Correctional Service is a federal phenomenon. I.e there are no State Correctional Service in Nigeria. Every Custodial Center is a Federal Facility. The operation of the Service is supervised by the Ministry of Interior and t ...

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Nigerian Correctional Service Today

The abolition of Native Authority prisons in 1968 and the subsequent unification of the Prisons Service in Nigeria...
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Nigerian Correction Service Act, 2019

You can click on the link below to download a pdf copy of the Nigeiran Correctional Service Act, 2019
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Roll of Honor

From its inception to date, the Nigerian Correctional Service has had 20 heads.The first seven Directors of Prisons (as the office was then termed) had British nationality

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APPRECIATION FROM THE NIGERIAN CORRECTIONAL SERVICE

APPRECIATION FROM THE NIGERIAN CORRECTIO
On behalf of the Controller General of Corrections, I appreciate the efforts and camaraderie of sister security agenc
REMANDED SUSPECTS ARE NOT EXTORTED BEFORE ADMISSION

REMANDED SUSPECTS ARE NOT EXTORTED BEF
The attention of the Nigerian Correctional Service has been drawn to a report making the rounds in which a
Passing out parade of the 28th ASC Basic Course 102 cadets passed out from Nigeria Correctional Service Staff College Barnawa-Kaduna The parade is being reviewed by Minister of Interior Ogbeni Rauf Adesoji Aregbesola

Passing out parade of the 28th ASC Basic
Be Firm and Courageous In Carrying Out Your Lawful Duties, FG Charges Newly Commissioned Correctional Officers
COMMISSIONING OF THE ENHANCED E-PASSPORT PRODUCTION CENTRE FOR AKWA IBOM BAYELSA CROSS RIVER AND RIVERS STATES IN PORT-HARCOURT BY THE HON MINISTER OF INTERIOR OGBENI RAUF AREGBESOLA

COMMISSIONING OF THE ENHANCED E-PASSPORT
The Nigeria Immigration Service today rolled out the enhanced e-passport and commissioned the passport pro
Nababa launches 160-plot housing estate for personnel

Nababa launches 160-plot housing estate

The Controller General of the Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS
SOLUDO CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY WITH AWKA CUSTODIAL CENTRE INMATES

SOLUDO CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY WITH AWKA CUS
The Executive Governor of Anambra State, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, today celebrated his 62nd birthday with th
GOVERNOR IKPEAZU DONATES ESCORT VAN TO THE NIGERIAN CORRECTIONAL SERVICE

GOVERNOR IKPEAZU DONATES ESCORT VAN TO T
The Nigerian Correctional Service, Abia State Command, today, July 22nd, 2022, took delivery of one escort
Ekiti Chief Judge frees 34 inmates

Ekiti Chief Judge frees 34 inmates*
 Ado Ekiti custodial center

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CGC Address @ TWO DAYS CGC RETREAT (SOKOTO,2022)

ProtocolIntroductionIt is with great joy that I welcome you to the Second ...
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