News

Nigerian Correctional Service Exposes Report of Smuggling of Alcohol into Centers

On Friday, The Enugu State Command of the Nigerian Correctional Service exposed a report that its officers were smuggling Indian hemp and alcohol into its custodial centers.

Its Public Relations Officer, DSC Monday Chukwuemeka, stated in Enugu that the false and malicious allegation was published by an online medium.

“The attention of the Command has been drawn to a report alleging that the officer-in-charge of Enugu Custodial Centre heads a cartel smuggling Indian hemp, alcohol and mobile phones to inmates.

“The report is false, malicious and unpatriotic.

“The command under the leadership of Mr Nicholas Obiako, the Controller of Corrections in Enugu State stimulated a sting operation to entrench discipline among staff.

“It was conducted in conjunction with the officer-in-charge of custodial centers/stations in the Command, including the Enugu Custodial Centre.

Osmond Ifeoma, a staff in the center was arrested, at the Enugu Custodial Centre as he tried to smuggle some substances suspected to be Indian hemp into the center.

Tags: prison

Recent Posts

Flavour Reacts as Fans Joke About “Hiding” Miss Universe Runner-Up Chidinma Adetshina from Him

Famous Nigerian highlife musician Flavour has humorously responded to social media buzz surrounding Chidinma Adetshina, the 2024 Miss Universe first… Read More

4 hours ago

Chidinma Adetshina Reportedly Receives $3m Diamond-Encrusted Crown, $100,000 Cash as First Runner Up

Nigerian beauty queen Chidinma Adetshina has been the subject of widespread acclaim after being crowned the first runner-up at the… Read More

4 hours ago

Pastor Arome Osayi Addresses Backlash, Reveals Why He Angrily Left the Pulpit During Sermon After Phone Interruption

Pastor Arome Osayi, founder of the Remnant Christian Network, has become the center of a heated discussion following his unexpected… Read More

6 hours ago

Peller Blesses God As Jarvis Successfully Undergoes Mouth Tumour Surgery

Nigerian Content Creator Jarvis Successfully Undergoes Mouth Tumor Surgery, Fans Celebrate Recovery Nigerian content creator, Jarvis, has thrilled fans with… Read More

7 hours ago

Nigerian Lady Marries Man She Accidentally Met Online During Twitter Ban

A Nigerian lady has tied the knot with a man she met online by chance after using a VPN to… Read More

1 day ago

Wizkid Breaks Record As “Kese” Released 24 Hours Ago Surpasses 1.5 million Spotify Streams on Debut

Wizkid Breaks Streaming Records with Latest Single "Kese" on Spotify Afrobeats superstar Wizkid has set a new milestone with his… Read More

1 day ago

This website uses cookies.