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Despite court order, correctional service reveals why Orji Kalu remains in prison

The Nigerian Correctional Services (NCS) has revealed why former Abia state governor, Orji Kalu remains in custody hours after a court ordered his release.

Boy who stepped out to buy suya wrongly imprisoned for 5 years without family's knowledge

Currently trending on social media is the heartbreaking story of a young boy who lost 5 years of his freedom after he was wrongly arrested and thrown in prison.

Heart of gold: See how Nigerian minister donated her salary to help release inmates from prison

Minister of State for Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Hajia Ramatu Aliyu, has channelled her May salary towards the release of five inmates from Kuje prison.

Orji Kalu: Former Abia governor remains in prison four days after Supreme Court judgement

The judgment only covers the Appellant, Mr. Ude Jones Udeogu, who challenged the propriety of the Court of Appeal Judge, Justice Mohammed Idris, to try him.

FCT Chief Judge releases 70 prisoners from Kuje to protect against spread of coronavirus

The Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja Chief Judge, Honourable Justice Ishaq Usman Bello has freed 70 prisoners from the popular Kuje correctional facility.

Breaking: FG frees 2,600 prisoners over coronavirus

Federal government has announced that it will be freeing 2,600 inmates from various correctional centres across the country as part of a move to curb Covid-19.

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