Tag: Justice System
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Aregbesola wants comprehensive review of criminal justice system
The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, has called for comprehensive review of Nigeria’s criminal justice system to reduce the alarming number of inmates in correctional facilities awaiting trial.
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Establish Nomadic Affairs Ministry – Miyetti Allah to FG
Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore Fulani Association has demanded for the Federal Ministry of Nomadic Affairs to be established, noting that its establishment will broaden educational opportunities and address pastoralist challenges. The group also used the opportunity to demand for the overhauling of the country’s security systemsadding that the judicial system should be adjusted to give…
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Revamping Nigeria’s Criminal Justice System, By Sonnie Ekwowusi
By Sonnie Ekwowusi I don’t know about you but I must confess that I am still unable to come to terms with the name correctional centres, the new name of the Nigerian prisons. Why? Because Nigerian prisons are not correctional centres: they are punishment centres, or, poignantly, human dignity violation centres. The Nigerian prisons, for…