[NEWS] BUHARI SIGNS BILL
PRESIDENT MUHAMMADI BUHARI HAS SIGNED INTO LAW A BILL CHANGING THE NIGERIAN PRISON SERVICE TO A CORRECTIONAL FACILITY.
THE CHANGE IN THE NOMENCLATURE IS THE OUTCOME OF AN AMENDMENT TO THE BILL WHICH WAS PASSED BY THE EIGHTH NATIONAL ASSEMBLY.
UNDER THIS AMENDMENT, PROVISIONS HAVE BEEN MADE FOR INMATES TO LEARN A TRADE, WORK AND ACQUIRE SKILLS AND EDUCATION AS PART OF EFFORTS TO IMPROVE THEMSELVES, EARN A LIVING AFTER THEIR TERMS AND ALSO MAKE MONEY FOR THE CORRECTIONAL SERVICE.
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