FG pledges to upgrade correctional centres – Interior Minister
Centres
By Ramatu Garba
Kano, June 13, 2024 (NAN) The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment towards upgrading the nation’s correctional Centres.
Tunji-Ojo made the disclosure shortly after an assessment tour of the Maximum Security Custodial Centre Janguza in Kano, Kano.
He said that President Bola Ahmed was keen on improving the quality of the correctional centres.
“From what we have seen, it is a good work in progress. We will upgrade the system in line with the agenda of the renewed hope of Mr President.”
According to him, the federal government will also create a world-class correctional system that is reformatory and transformational in nature.
“The correctional centres will be a place where people learn, their lives will be transformed in the national interest and the rate of recidivism will be zero, and the national security architecture can be better enhanced,” he said. (NAN)(www.nannews.ng
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Edited by Ekemini Ladejobi
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