In an effort to free up prison space nationwide, the Federal Government said on Thursday that it had received N585 million to pay prisoner penalties.
The Minister of the Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo revealed this information on Thursday in Kano at the time of the release of 150 prisoners whose fines had been paid by the Federal Government.
He was represented by an Assistant Director in the Ministry, Dr. Anayo Romanus-Nzekwe.
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