Ebuka Obi-Uchendu Decries Deplorable Judiciary System In Nigeria
While several Nigerians spent time with their families on Boxing day, Big Brother Naija host, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, worshipped with prisoners at Kirikri.
The media personality took to Twitter to share his emotional encounter with some of the prisoners.
Ebuka said over 3000 of the inmate at the medium prison located in lagos still await trial.
He wrote: “Spent Boxing Day in church at Kirikiri Prison and it was quite a surreal experience seeing inmates serve mass, sing in the choir and share their stories. Way too many unfortunate tales… For some context, two-thirds of the over 3000 inmates are awaiting trial.
Anyways, was super proud to see my elder brother @otunba_ugo receive an award for the good work he continues to do for almost a decade now with inmates in Kirikiri. Hopefully one day, the justice system will also do better.”
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