Nigerian Correctional Service

  • The Nigerian Correction Service is statutorily expected to take into lawful custody all those duly certified to be so kept by courts of competent jurisdiction, Produce suspects and other prisoners in courts as and when due, Identify the causes of their anti-social disposition, set in motion mechanisms for their training and reform, so as to return them to the society as law abiding citizens at discharge and administer Prisons Farms and Industries for this purpose and in the process generate revenue for the government.

Public Holidays

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15Apr 2025

FG DECLARES 18TH, 21ST APRIL, 2025 PUBLIC HOLIDAYS FOR EASTER CELEBRATION Read More

26Mar 2025

FG DECLARES 31ST MARCH, 1ST APRIL, 2025 PUBLIC HOLIDAYS TO MARK EID EL- FITR Read More

23Dec 2024

FG DECLARES PUBLIC HOLIDAYS FOR CHRISTMAS, NEW YEAR CELEBRATIONS Read More

27Sep 2024

FG DECLARES TUESDAY, 1ST OCTOBER 2024 PUBLIC HOLIDAY TO COMMEMORATE 64TH INDEPENDENCE DAY ANNIVERSARY Read More

13Sep 2024

FG DECLARES MONDAY 16TH SEPTEMBER, 2024 PUBLIC HOLIDAY TO MARK THE CELEBRATION OF EID -UL-MAWLID Read More