55,000 inmates awaiting trial in Nigeria — PPDC

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The Public and Private Development Centre reports that about 55,000 people in Nigeria are being held while awaiting trial. It attributes prolonged detention in part to the high cost of legal services.

The Public and Private Development Centre says about 55,000 inmates are awaiting trial in Nigeria, citing prolonged detention and high cost of legal servic Read More: https://punchng.com/55000-inmates-awaiting-trial-in-nigeria-ppdc/