48, 932 Inmates Awaiting Trial In Nigeria — NCoS

Independentng | 14-01-2025 05:56pm |

The Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) has identified overcrowd­ing as its most pressing challenge with 48, 932 inmates currently awaiting trial in Nigeria. The Acting Controller Gener­al, NCoS, Sylvester Nwakuche, said this during his maiden in­teractive session with field offi­cers on Monday in Abuja. Nwakuche, however, said that plans were ongoing to en­gage with state chief [...]

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