Acting NCoS CG: 48,932 inmates in custody awaiting trial

Dailytrust | 14-01-2025 06:43pm |

The Acting Controller-General of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), Sylvester Nwakuche, has said that 48,932 inmates currently held in the country’s correctional facilities are Awaiting Trial Persons (ATPs). Nwakuche stated this during an interactive session with field officers on Monday, where he noted overcrowding as the most pressing issue facing the NCoS and outlined measures [...]

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