Nigeria: Federal Govt Frees 4,550 Inmates to Decongest Prisons

[AllAfrica - Africa] - 25/07/2025

[Leadership] In a bid to address persistent overcrowding in correctional facilities, the federal government has released 4,550 inmates, thereby reducing the national custodial population from over 86,000 to approximately 81,450.

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