The Nigerian Prisons Service Vision and Mission

The Nigerian Prisons Service Vision and Mission

VISION Of The Nigerian Prisons  The intention of the Nigerian Prisons Service is to establish a credible Prisons Service which through excellent penal practice seek lasting change in offender’s attitudes, values and behaviour and ensure successful reintegration into the society MISSION Of The Nigerian Prisons  The mission of the Nigerian Prisons Service promote public protection by providing […]

The Nigerian Prisons Service Admin Structure

The Nigerian Prisons Service Admin Structure

At the apex of the Nigerian Prisons Service sits the Controller-General of the Nigerian Prisons Service. He is the Chief Executive Officer and is responsible for the formulations and implementation of penal policies in Nigeria. He is responsible to the President through the Minister of Interior and the Civil Defence, Fire, Immigration and Prisons Services […]

Nigeria Prisons Standing Order

Nigerian prisons are governed by federal laws, All prisons in Nigeria are run solely by the federal government nil private prisons in Nigeria.  In pursuance of the powers conferred on the position of the Controller-General of Prisons by Section 16 (1) (a) and (b), Cap. P.29 LFN 2004, the Nigerian Prisons Standing Order is brought into […]

The Nigeria Prisons Act

The Nigeria Prisons Act

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS The Comptroller-General and his staff.  Establishment and classification of prisons.  Legal custody of prisoners.  Hard labour  Removal of prisoners.  Production of prisoners before courts, etc.  Insanity of prisoners.  Removal of sick prisoners to hospital.  Discharge of prisoners.  Use of weapons. 11. Prison visitors.  Prison medical officers, etc.  Prison Officers Reward Fund.  Offences. […]

Biography Of Anthony Okogie

Biography Of Anthony Okogie

Biography Intro: Anthony Okogie is a Nigerian Cardinal Priest and formerly Archbishop of Lagos in the Roman Catholic Church. Name: Anthony Olubunmi Okogie Date Of Birth: June 16, 1936 Place Of Birth: Uromi, Edo State, Nigeria Occupation: Cardinal Priest Cardinal Okogie was born on June 16, 1936. A native of romi, Edo State, Nigeria, his father was Esan and his […]

Biography Of Chiamaka Madu (Footballer)

Biography Intro: Chiamaka Madu  is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays for Enugu Rangers, as an Offensive Midfielder and Supporting Striker in the Nigeria Premier League NAME :Chiamaka Madu DATE OF BIRTH: 27 July 1996 PLACE OF BIRTH: Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria CAREER AND PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES: Chiamaka Madu was discovered by Karamone started his […]

Biography Of Dominic Chatto (Footballer)

Biography Intro: Dominic Chatto  is a football midfielder from Nigeria who plays for Falkenbergs FF in Superettan NAME:Dominic Chatto DATE OF BIRTH:7 December 1985 PLACE OF BIRTH:Kaduna, Nigeria CAREER AND PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES: Chatto started playing football in the age of six. He developed into one of the most talented players of his region and was […]