FG Boosts Inmate Feeding Allowance by 50% Amid Inflation.

In response to a viral video highlighting poor feeding conditions, the Nigerian government has increased inmate feeding allowances by 50%. Umar Abubakar, spokesperson for the Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS), announced the increase as part of a broader effort to mitigate inflation’s impact on food prices. An investigation into the video is ongoing, and the NCoS is also focusing on educational and skill development opportunities for inmates.