Russia and Ukraine announced Saturday they had exchanged 115 prisoners of war each, just over two weeks after Kyiv launched a surprise incursion into Russia's Kursk region.
Prisoners inside for under four years who have 180 days or less left to serve are being released in waves over the coming weeks across all Scottish prisons.
Horrific photos have shown the effects of imprisonment, starvation, and torture on the bodies of Ukrainian war prisoners. 103 Ukrainian prisoners of war (PoW) have just been released after 2 years in Russian captivity.
The Federal Government has released a total of 4068 inmates in all the custodial centres across the country in an effort to decongest the custodial centres in the country. Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, while flagging off payment of fines and
Onyeama said the release of the prisoners could not be facilitated because there was no existing agreement between Nigeria and China on transfer of prisoners.
A total of 25 inmates, out of the 1,900 inmates, who escaped from Oko and Sapele Road Correctional Center popularly called White House, Benin last Monday when hoodlums masquerading as #EndSARS protesters stormed the two prisons, have voluntarily surrendered
The videos below show two of the prisoners talking about how long they have been in jail. "My IPO Inspector Dele unlawfully detained me for 2years and ate all my money" one of the freed prisoners revealed.
Some videos show the prisoners escaping through the fence, other vides show the prisoners running on the street and another video shows some prisoners changing outfits. Watch the videos below... smurfetex tweet. YemieFASH tweet.
Nigerians now live like prisoners in their own homes. In major cities and towns, including rural communities, people's homes are barricaded with corrugated iron sheets as burglary proofs on windows and doors.
Speaking after the act, the Pope said to the prisoners of the city's all-male Regina Coeli prison; "Everyone always has the opportunity to change life and one cannot judge."
Israel has agreed to a compromise proposed by the United States regarding the number of Palestinian prisoners that will be released in a potential temporary truce and hostage release deal, according to Hebrew media outlets.
Kano can conveniently accommodate just 2,116 prisoners. Rivers has one of the worst prisoner congestion ratio as it can take only 1,354, compared to the 4,424 prisoners it accommodates at present.