
48 Juvenile Offenders To Regain Freedom In Imo -Governor
The governor of Imo State, Mr. Emeka Ihedioha has promised to set up a committee on prerogative of mercy aimed at setting free at least 48 juvenile offenders in the Imo State Command Correctional Service.
He disclosed this while declaring open a 3-day reformation, reorientation programmme. The programme is sponsored by the state government through the office of the Senior Special Assistant on Advocacy, Adaora Onyechere for juvenile offenders in the state with the theme “save them young”.
The governor regretted that there are only three Borstal training institutions in the country for reforming the juveniles, just as he clamoured …