FG Considers Reducing Number of Prisons, Warns Against Inhumane Treatment of Inmates
The Federal Government has signaled plans to reduce Nigeria’s 256 custodial facilities, citing underutilization and the need for better management. Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, revealed this during a public hearing on alleged corruption and human rights violations within the Nigerian Correctional Service. Tunji-Ojo noted that some prisons operate at only 30-40% capacity while […]
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