An official of the Ikoyi Prisons, Olanrewaju Bamidele, described as excellent the performance of inmates who wrote the just concluded 2014 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). Mr. Bamidele, a Deputy
Read ContinueAs the world marks the 30th anniversary of the UN Convention against torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment (CAT) which sets out this very fundamental consensus,
Read ContinueSometime between the 28th to the 30th of April, 2014 the Nigeria Police Force Enugu State Command organised and held a 3 day retreat for senior police officers in the
Read ContinuePress Statement! Press Statement!! Press Statement!!! PRAWA CALLS ON NIGERIAN GOVERNMENT TO INTEGRATE SPECIALIZED AND HOLISTIC REHABILITATION OF TORTURE VICTIMS INTO NIGERIA’S PUBLIC HEALTH SYSTEM As the world marks the
Read ContinuePRAWA TEAM: Pharm. Nonso Maduka, Albert Oko and Ogochukwu Oguonu. The problem of Illicit drug and drug abuse is having a tremendous negative impact in the World affecting every sphere
Read ContinueOgun State Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun on Thursday, May 29 broke into tears at the pitiable sight of inmates at Oba prison in Abeokuta. Amosun, who had earlier granted amnesty
Read ContinueOn the 7th of May 2014, PRAWA in conjunction with the Legal Aid Council of Nigeria organized a roundtable in the Federal Capital Territory Abuja aimed at eliciting support from
Read ContinueThe Principal of Nigeria Prison Service School, Ikoyi, Mr. Ayodele Obarewo, speaking at the Ikoyi Prison centre of the ongoing 2014 Computer Based Test (CBT) of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation
Read ContinueThe number of children with parents in prison is increasing in many countries worldwide. Theory and qualitative research suggest that parental imprisonment might contribute to child antisocial behavior and mental
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