Inmates

700 inmates released from prison in Congo to ease overcrowding

About 729 inmates were released on Saturday from Makala prison in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Among those granted freedom are 600 adults and 129 minors, who received parole following the…

8 months ago

by Ifunanya Nwachukwu

Philippine inmates ink over gang tattoos to combat jail violence

Heavily-tattooed Philippine inmates wince in pain as fellow prisoners use improvised tattooing machines to cover up symbols identifying their gang affiliation as part of an official programme aimed at reducing violence.…

4 years ago

Entertainment

#EndSARS: Hoodlums stole COVID-19 equipment – WHO, US blocking Okonjo-Iweala’s appointment as WTO DG

Here are a few reasons to pick up a copy of The Guardian on Friday. Find these stories and much more when you grab a copy of The Guardian on Friday.⁣⁣⁣⁣…

5 years ago

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Nigeria’s condemn Femi Fani-Kayode over abuse of journalist, WHO certifies Nigeria Polio-free

Here are a few reasons to pick up a copy of The Guardian on Wednesday. Find these stories and much more when you grab a copy of The Guardian on Wednesday.…

5 years ago

GTV Exclusive

Inmates escape in ongoing IS attack on Afghan prison

A high number of prisoners have escaped an Afghan jail following a deadly IS assault, local sources have said. The prison houses over 1,500 inmates, mostly captured members of IS and the…

5 years ago

News·World

US to probe if coronavirus came from Chinese lab, Security forces kill 18 as Nigeria enforces lockdown order and more

Here is why you should pick a copy of The Guardian on Friday. Find these stories and much more when you grab a copy of The Guardian on the newsstands on Friday.⁣…

5 years ago

GTV Exclusive

Deplorable state of Nigeria’s Correctional Centres

The recent death of five inmates at the Ikoyi custodial centre has once again drawn attention to the state of Nigeria correctional centres and welfare of inmates. They were electrocuted, after an…

5 years ago

National·News

Brazil: 42 inmates found dead in Amazonas prisons

Dozens of inmates have been found dead in separate prisons in northern Brazil's Amazonas state. Authorities said the victims appeared to have been strangled to death.…

6 years ago

News·World

Governor El-Rufai pardons 13 inmates as part of independence celebration

Governor El-Rufai pardons 13 inmates as part of independence celebration.…

8 years ago

National·News

26 killed in latest Brazil jail bloodbath

The latest in a string of brutal prison massacres involving suspected gang members in Brazil has killed 26 inmates, most of whom were beheaded, officials say.…

8 years ago

News·World

Gov Ganduje releases 500 Kano prison inmates

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9 years ago

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Inmates

700 inmates released from prison in Congo to ease overcrowding

Philippine inmates ink over gang tattoos to combat jail violence

Nigeria’s condemn Femi Fani-Kayode over abuse of journalist, WHO certifies Nigeria Polio-free

Inmates escape in ongoing IS attack on Afghan prison

US to probe if coronavirus came from Chinese lab, Security forces kill 18 as Nigeria enforces lockdown order and more

Deplorable state of Nigeria’s Correctional Centres

Brazil: 42 inmates found dead in Amazonas prisons

Governor El-Rufai pardons 13 inmates as part of independence celebration

26 killed in latest Brazil jail bloodbath

Gov Ganduje releases 500 Kano prison inmates

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