“I am here in Edo State to achieve security, productivity and progress,” the new controller was quoted as saying in the statement.
Mr Oyakhire added that the effective working relationship between both institutions would not only be sustained but also strengthened.
No fewer than 30 inmates have been profiled for parole as part of efforts to decongest the facilities in the correctional command in Edo.
The command’s spokesperson described Mr Oyakhire as a very seasoned and professional officer.
On Thursday, the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) decorated the 42 newly promoted officers in the Enugu Maximum Custodial Centre, Enugu
“This yearly activity (football competition) makes inmates feel happy.’’
