New twist as Tinubu's plan to relocate Ikoyi prison unveiled

This was disclosed by Tinubu’s minister of interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, while featuring in an interview on Channels TV on Thursday, June 6.

According to the minister, urbanisation has caused a setback for some of the correctional centres in the country.

His comment reads in part:

Tunji-Ojo said that Tinubu was not made president 110 years ago and that he inherited 256 correctional centres that deserved attention. However, the minister added that it was not easy for President Tinubu to overhaul the correctional centres in one year.

He noted that the Suleja correctional centre was only seven meters away from the next house, which was against the law’s stipulated distance. According to him, the law required that correctional centres be 100 meters away from the next house.

His comment further reads in part:

See the video of the interview here:

President Bola Tinubu celebrated his one-year in office on Wednesday, May 29, 2024. To commemorate the celebration, several activities took place, including the commissioning of projects and the change of the national anthem.

A major focus among Nigerians was his performance in the past one year, with analysts also examining how his ministers have fared so far.

Source: TimesNow.com.ng

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