CONGESTION: NCOS Facilities Over Blown By 11,764 Inmates In 8yrs – NBS
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By Aliyu Galadima Nigeria’s prison population rose by 11,764 inmates between 2017 and Q2 2025, deepening pressure on correctional facilities across the country. This is according to new data from the National Bureau of Statistics ,NBS, titled Nigerian Correctional Service Statistics (2017–Q2 (…)
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