Nigerian Correctional Service Denies Neglecting Menstrual Hygiene for Female Inmates
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) in the Federal Capital Territory Command refutes claims of neglecting menstrual hygiene for female inmates, asserting that they provide sanitary pads and hygiene kits monthly at no cost. The NCoS collaborates with partners to ensure proper menstrual health support, including medical consultations and referrals.
The NCoS emphasizes its commitment to upholding the dignity and human rights of inmates in line with international standards. Recent donations from the Nigerian Medical Association highlight ongoing support for female inmates' well-being.
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