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Nigeria Prison Congestion: Rising Inmates' Deaths
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March 2, 2022
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March 2, 2022
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4:12Now PlayingNearly one in three prisoners across the world are behind bars without a trial. Nigeria has one of the highest statistics with about 75% of the country’s inmates still awaiting trial, this is according to a United Nations report.
The situation has led to severe overcrowding in prisons and claims of mistreatment and abuse of inmates.
Ishaq Khalid visited the southern city of Port Harcourt and spoke to some of those affected.
Gist Nigeria is a 30-minute current affairs programme, co-produced by Channels Television and the BBC. The program offers in-depth reporting, focusing on stories behind the news and their impact on its audience.
Gist Nigeria airs at 9pm on Wednesdays on
Channels TV and Channels 24 (UK) on Sky 518.
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