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 Monday Etim (Footballer)

Monday Bassey Etim is a Nigerian footballer who currently plays for Rio Grande Valley FC Toros in the USL. NAME: Monday Bassey Etim DATE OF BIRTH: 4 December 1998 PLACE OF BIRTH: Calabar, Nigeria OCCUPATION: Footballer CAREER AND PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES: After spending time in the Kadji Sports Academy in Cameroon, Etim moved to Florida to join the Montverde Academy. […]