PRAWA Tasks Government on Prisons, Criminal Justice Reforms

(AFRICAN Examiner) – The Prison Rehabilitation and Welfare Action (PRAWA) has revealed that out of 71,642 prison inmates in various Nigerian  prisons, a total of 2,322 are on death roll.

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PRAWA Seeks Media Support for Prisons Reforms

The Prisons Rehabilitation and Welfare Action (PRAWA) group has called on media practitioners to support the ongoing prisons reformation advocacy in Nigeria. The Executive Director of PRAWA, Dr Uju Agomoh,

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On The Condition of Nigeria’s Prisons

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo’s lamentation over the deplorable state of the country’s prisons and denouncement of the savage treatment of inmates is a remark that must be taken seriously, if

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PRAWA  Feburary 2018 News

PRAWA  Feburary 2018 News Letter To Download (PDF: 14mb) Click: PRAWA News Letter  

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Nigerian prisons convert humans to animals — Osinbajo Read more at: https://www.vanguardngr.com/2018/02/nigerian-prisons-convert-humans-animals-osinbajo-2/

ABUJA—Despite its modest efforts at restoring lost primacy of Nigerian Prisons Service, the Federal Government has lamented the rot in the system, saying it will take years of sustained and

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House Moves to Decongest Nigerian Prisons and Promote Fundamental Rights

In a bid to promote the fundamental rights of inmates in prisons and uphold international standards and best global practices on prison welfare, the House Committees on Interior, Human Rights,

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