ABUJA—Despite its modest efforts at restoring lost primacy of Nigerian Prisons Service, the Federal Government has lamented the rot in the system, saying it will take years of sustained and
Read ContinueIn a bid to promote the fundamental rights of inmates in prisons and uphold international standards and best global practices on prison welfare, the House Committees on Interior, Human Rights,
Read ContinueABUJA – The Nigerian Prisons Service has said two of it inmates have enlisted for their doctorate degrees, urging Nigerians to stop discriminating against inmates. Underaged prison inmates at the
Read ContinueThe Nigerian Prison Service, NPS, has confirmed that majority (66 per cent) of inmates in Nigerian prisons are awaiting trial as at December 15, 2017. The Controller General of the
Read ContinueDecember, 2017: Penal Reform Facts Sheet Published as part of Prison Reform Project (PRP) of the Security and Justice Reform Programme (SJRP) Complied By: PERM-NET Team Funded by: Foreign
Read ContinueThe Emir of Kano, Mallam Muhammadu Sanusi II, on Thursday in Kano identified the emergence of “briefcase billionaires” and illiteracy as the major factors stifling the economic growth and development
Read ContinueNovember, 2017: Penal Reform Facts Sheet Published as part of Prison Reform Project (PRP) of the Security and Justice Reform Programme (SJRP) Complied By: PERM-NET Team Funded by: Foreign &
Read ContinueOctober, 2017: Penal Reform Facts Sheet Published as part of Prison Reform Project (PRP) of the Security and Justice Reform Programme (SJRP) Complied By: PERM-NET Team Funded by: Foreign &
Read ContinueLagos State Law Reform Commission has disclosed that it has identified the need to review certain provisions of the existing Lagos State Tenancy Law of 2011 with a view to
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