Overcrowding Persists As Nigeria’s Inmate Population Hits 81,710 In Q2 2025
Nigeria’s inmate population rose to 81,710 in the second quarter of 2025, up from 69,946 in 2017, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has revealed. The data was published in the Nigerian Correctional Service Statistics for 2017 to Q2 2025, released on Wednesday in Abuja. According to the NBS, the increase represents a 16.82 per…
