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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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The Controller of Corrections, Lagos State Command, Ben-Rabbi Freedman, went on a familiarisation tour of
Rotary Club donates security post to Benin Customs Centre

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Noun graduates 2 at Kaduna correctional centre

Noun graduates 2 at Kaduna correctional

The Vice-Chancellor of the National Open Unive
51 inmates of Ogun Custodial Centre graduated in computer and desktop publishing

51 inmates of Ogun Custodial Centre grad
Fifty-one inmates of the Nigerian Correctio
EDUCATION THE CORNER STONE TO GREATNESS Inmates obtain Masters degrees others emerge best overall in JAMB

EDUCATION: THE CORNER STONE TO GREATNESS
The educational platform provided by the Nigerian Correctional Service(NCoS) under the able leadership of
Abuja Inmate Bags Second Class Upper Degree

Abuja Inmate Bags Second Class Upper Deg
An inmate of the Nigerian Correctional Service in K
SPEECH BY THE MINISTER OF INTERIOR OGBENI RAUF AREGBESOLA AT THE CONTROLLER GENERAL OF CORRECTIONS RETREAT HELD AT KASARAWA INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE CENTER SOKOTO ON 27TH TO 28TH JUNE 2022

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

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INVITATION FOR PREQUALIFICATION, EXPRESSION OF INTEREST AND TENDER FOR EXECUTION OF YEAR 2022 CAPITAL PROJECTS

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