Nigerian Correctional Service News

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• Paramilitary Board Disqualifies 793,858 Applicants as National Recruitment Enters Critical Physical Screening Phase

  Published: Apr 21, 2026

  Section: Africa

  The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire, and Immigration Services Board has disqualified nearly 800,000 candidates following an intensive national recruitment drive. Statistics relea...

• Minister Tunji-Ojo Advocates Public-Private Synergy to Turn Nigerian Correctional Farms into Modern Agro-Hubs

  Published: Mar 18, 2026

  Section: Africa

  The Federal Government is inviting private sector investors to overhaul the Nigerian Correctional Service’s 10,000 hectares of farmland into high-yield agricultural centers. This P...

• President Tinubu Authorizes Urgent Recruitment of 150 Medical Professionals to Address Personnel Shortages in Nigerian Correctional Centers

  Published: Mar 11, 2026

  Section: Africa

  President Bola Tinubu has approved the employment of 50 medical doctors and 100 nurses to bolster healthcare services within the nation’s correctional facilities. Interior Minister...