Statements (51)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:government_agency
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gptkbp:budget |
varies by year
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gptkbp:challenges |
human rights issues
overcrowding staff shortages insufficient funding poor infrastructure |
gptkbp:collaborates_with |
gptkb:NGOs
international organizations government bodies |
gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Nigeria
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gptkbp:established |
gptkb:1972
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gptkbp:female_inmates |
around 5% of total inmates
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gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Abuja
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Nigerian Prison Service
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gptkbp:legal_framework |
Prison Act of 1972
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gptkbp:mission |
to reform and rehabilitate inmates
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gptkbp:number_of_inmates |
approximately 75,000
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gptkbp:number_of_prisons |
over 240
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gptkbp:operational_area |
gptkb:Nigeria
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gptkbp:parent_organization |
gptkb:Ministry_of_Interior
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gptkbp:public_awareness |
gptkb:educational_campaigns
community outreach programs partnerships with schools media engagement |
gptkbp:purpose |
correctional services
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gptkbp:reform |
Mental Health Support
Capacity Building Programs Restorative Justice Programs Community Service Sentencing Decongestion Strategy Inmate Education Programs Prison Reform Program |
gptkbp:services_provided |
rehabilitation programs
vocational training legal assistance for inmates medical care for inmates detention of offenders |
gptkbp:staff |
approximately 30,000
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gptkbp:success |
mental health recovery programs
reduced recidivism rates community reintegration programs vocational training success successful inmate rehabilitation |
gptkbp:training_programs |
staff training programs
rehabilitation training inmate vocational training |
gptkbp:website |
www.prisons.gov.ng
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gptkbp:youth_inmates |
around 10% of total inmates
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Old_Makurdi_Prison
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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