Nigeria: Govt Reopens Custodial Centres for Admission of Inmates

4 June 2020

Abuja — The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCS) has announced the reopening of custodial centres that would admit all categories of inmates.

A statement released by the Controller General of NCS, Mr. Ja'afaru Ahmed, said the action would enhance access to justice and facilitate the administration of criminal justice in the country.

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