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100 Nigerian inmates to benefit as FG, Ethiopia sign transfer pact

NIGERIA and Ethiopia have signed a bilateral agreement that will allow 100 Nigerian nationals serving prison terms in Ethiopia to be transferred back home to complete their sentences in Nigeria. The agreement, known as the Transfer of Sentenced Persons pact,

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How 53,790 inmates languish in punitive cells for months, years without conviction

JOY Ekanem was just 22 when Nigeria’s criminal justice system closed in on her. A domestic worker in Abuja, her life took a brutal turn in 2024 after her Lebanese employer accused her of stealing ordinary household items—bedsheets, spoons and a flashlight.

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