Nigerian Correctional Service releases 3,751 inmates over coronavirus

Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) said it has released 3,751 inmates comprising convicts and awaiting trial persons who met the criteria set by the Presidential Advisory Committee on Prerogative of Mercy. Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, had ordered the release of the inmates as part of measures to decongest the custodial centres and curb the spread of […]

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