Two-third Of Over 3,000 Inmates of Kirikiri Prison Awaiting Trial – Ebuka Obi-Uchendu
Media personality Ebuka Obi-Uchendu spent Boxing Day in Kirikiri Prison with inmates. Ebuka shared the story on his Twitter, describing the experience as a surreal one.
He saw the inmates serve mass, sing in the choir, and he listened to them share their stories.
He added that there were too many unfortunate tales; two-thirds of the 3000 inmates still awaiting 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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