Nigerian Government Allocates N14.83bn to Feed 91,000 Inmates in 2026

The Nigerian government has set aside N14.83 billion for the feeding of more than 91,000 inmates in 2026. This allocation is part of the government's efforts to cater to the nutritional needs of inmates across various correctional facilities in the country.

The funds will be utilized to ensure that the inmates receive adequate and balanced meals as part of their rehabilitation and reintegration process. The initiative aims to improve the welfare of inmates and enhance the overall effectiveness of the country's correctional system.

The allocation underscores the government's commitment to addressing social issues related to the criminal justice system and prisoner welfare.