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Nigerian Correctional Services (NCoS)

December 7, 2023

FG spends N750 feeding each prisoner daily; N800 on one dog, says NCoS

He said the service had 81,358 inmates nationwide, adding that 53,362 were awaiting trial.

A composite photo of inmates in Nigeria and a Police dog used to illustrate the story
December 7, 2023

Inmates starving, emaciated due to low budget for correctional service: Senate

Mr Oshiomole said he was unhappy with the services being rendered to inmates by the NCoS.

Nigerian Senate

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