The true measure of a justice system is not just how it punishes offenders, but how it transforms them. At the Nigerian Correctional Service, we are committed to reformation, rehabilitation, reintegration; giving individuals a second chance to contribute meaningfully to society.
Today, I was a guest at @radionigeriahq’s ‘Have Your Say Programme’, where we discussed issues on the security and other related matters of the Nigeria Correctional Service (@CorrectionsNg) Custodial Centres.
Listen to the entire show here:
https://t.co/fs24oXWNQK
Earlier today, I honoured an invitation to a Key Stakeholders Meeting by the National Peace Committee headed by Former Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Abuja.
VIDEO: FG WILL HUNT CRIMINALS WHO ATTACKED IMO CUSTODIAL CENTRE TO THE ENDS OF THE EARTH
The FG will leave no stone unturned in fishing them out. Make no mistake, they will be hunted to the ends of the earth. They can only run, but they cannot hide. We shall bring them to justice
‘We are at war with an enemy that you may not yet know but knows you inside out,’ Aregbesola reiterated.
The Minister called on citizens with useful information on the perpetrators of these dastardly acts and the 1,844 inmates that escaped from lawful custody to inform the
ATTACK ON CUSTODIAL CENTRE: CRIMINALS WILL BE BROUGHT TO FULL JUSTICE - AREGBESOLA
Saddened by the report of the coordinated attacks on the Owerri Custodial Centre and the Imo State Command Headquarters of the Nigeria Police in the early hours of Monday,
To be clear, the minister assured that willful returnees will be exempted from the trial for unlawful escape, but not for the actual crimes for which they were initially convicted. https://t.co/3WlT9xYLUB #ImoPrisonBreak#OwerriPrisonBreak#PrisonBreak#Nigeria
The FG will react appropriately by going after these criminals and make them to face the full wrath of the law. We will leave no stone unturned in fishing them out. I commiserate with the government & people of Imo & the Imo Commissioner of Police on the unfortunate developments.
FG WILL FISH OUT CRIMINALS AND BOOST SECURITY AROUND CUSTODIAL CENTRES
Today, I visited the Nigeria Correctional Service, Owerri Custodial Centre and the Imo State Command Headquarters of the Nigeria Police that was attacked in the early hours of Monday April 5, 2021.
This is a highly recommended read.
“Nigeria will outlive all of us” - @raufaregbesola
Read: The Powerful Speech Delivered By Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola At His Investiture As Grand Patron Of South West NUJ + Photos
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I thank also all the people of goodwill that love us and have continued to support us through thick and thin.
I dedicate this honour to all media practitioners working tirelessly and uncompromisingly for the making of an informed society.
‘Nigeria is a child, our child, whom we must love, care for and nurture!‘
That was the core of my message at my investiture as Grand Patron of South West Nigeria Union of Journalist, NUJ in Ibadan on Friday 26th March, 2021.
Anyone who notices any person or persons that might have escaped from the custodial centres should, as a patriotic duty, inform the nearest security agency.
Signed
Mohammed Manga
Director, Press & Public Relations
Ministry of Interior
20th October, 2020
Minister of Interior, Ogbeni @raufaregbesola today held a strategic meeting with AGF Abubakar Malami; Chief Judge of FCT, Justice I.U Bello; Rep. of the DG NIA, PS @MinofInterior Barr. Georgina Ehuriah and other officials of Government on radical decongestion of custodial centres
The Ministry of Interior is organising a 2-Day Ministerial Strategy Retreat with the theme “Driving Performance in Achieving the Presidential Mandate on Nigeria’s Internal Security”, holding at Zenabab Hotel, Ilesa on Fri 10th -Sat 11th January 2020 #MinOfInteriorRetreat2020