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Prison Decongestion: 4, 068 inmates set free on fines option worth N585 million
As part of continuing effort to decongest custodial centers across the country and make them humane for proper reformation and rehabilitation, a total of 4, 068 inmates on option of fines worth N585 million have been set free.
Lagos Govt. frees 30 inmates
The Nigerian Correctional Service ( NCoS), Lagos Command on Saturday confirmed that 30 inmates had been pardoned and released by the Lagos State Government.
PREROGATIVE OF MERCY: Sanwo-Olu approves release of 104 inmates
The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on the recommendation of the Advisory Council on the Prerogative of Mercy, has approved the release of 104 inmates from various correctional facilities across the State.
Gunmen attack Custodial Centre, free inmates in Oyo
Gunmen have attacked the Medium Security Custodial Centre in the Abolongo area of Oyo State, authorities said on Saturday.
Sanwo-Olu releases 56 inmates, pardon Funke Akindele and hubby
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved the release of 56 inmates from various correctional Centres and granted State pardon to Mrs. Funke Akindele-Bello and her husband, Mr. Abdulrasheed Bello, who are both non-custodial convicts for offences related to the disobedience of COVID-19 lockdown regulations.
LASG COMMITS TO PROVISION OF FREE LEGAL SUPPORT FOR AWAITING TRIAL INMATES
The Lagos State Government has reiterated its commitment to providing free legal representation to awaiting trial inmates of…