US government funds justice sector in Kaduna, Nasarawa, and Plateau states for a stable and secure Nigeria. The Public and Private Development Centre (PPDC), with sponsorship from the US government, organized a workshop to build the capacity of Court Administration and Case Management Projects. The director of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs, Jason Smith, said they are working hard for a functional justice system in Nigeria and to increase access to justice. The US government-funded program aims to help partners in Nigeria have a functional criminal justice system and improve access to justice. PPDC CEO Jubril Shittu said the project aims to transform the justice system in Nigeria.
Jason Smith emphasized the importance of having a stable and secure country, not only in Nigeria but also in Africa and the world at large. He added that the success of the pilot project in Kaduna, Nasarawa, and Plateau states would lead to its expansion to other states. The US government is committed to strengthening the justice sector in Nigeria and desires a true justice system.
The PPDC Board chairman, Chibuzor Ekwekwo, thanked the states for the partnership, saying that the justice system must work well for Nigeria to get it right. He also noted that the project’s feedback was good, unfiltered, and not controlled.
The workshop focused on building the capacity of Court Administration and Case Management Projects in performance monitoring and evaluation in Kaduna, Nasarawa, and Plateau states. PPDC CEO Jubril Shittu said the project would have a significant impact on the judicial system in Nigeria.
In conclusion, the US government is committed to a stable and secure Nigeria and is strengthening the justice sector in Kaduna, Nasarawa, and Plateau states. The PPDC, with sponsorship from the US government, organized a workshop to build the capacity of Court Administration and Case Management Projects. The project aims to transform the justice system in Nigeria and improve access to justice.