The Nigerian Correctional Service Act: A ray of hope.

After awaiting trial for 10 years and finally getting convicted, Sule is discharged from prison. With no means of survival, no home to return to, Sule survives by the rules of the street: stealing, killing, and destroying. He ends up in prison a few months later and the story repeats itself. Sule represents a large […]

APPRAISAL OF THE NITTY GRITTY OF THE NIGERIAN CORRECTIONAL SERVICE ACT 2019 — OLUBOYO OLAMIDE

THE YARDSTICK FOR ITS EXTOLMENT INTRODUCTION The Nigerian Correctional Service Act, 2019 which was signed into law in the year 2019 is one of Nigeria’s most recent legislation having introduced new measures and mechanisms as to the effective operation of the Nigerian Prisons with a view to ensuring the workability of the system. It is […]