Prisoners

The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has revealed the release of 4,082 minor offenders from the various correctional facilities in the country to address overcrowding in prisons, a development he …

Hamas on Saturday released four female Israeli soldiers held hostage in the Gaza Strip, in a choreographed ceremony that was the latest sign of the group’s effort to project power …

Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah has granted the prerogative of mercy to eight inmates of Correctional Centres in the state on parole. A statement released by the Governor’s media aide, …

More than 1,500 prisoners escaped from a prison near Maputo on Wednesday, taking advantage of the third day of unrest triggered by the controversial confirmation of the long-ruling Frelimo party …