Nigeria has too many prison inmates awaiting trial. Technology could achieve swifter justice
Nigeria has too many prison inmates awaiting trial. Technology could achieve swifter justice: An activist protests against the incarceration of hundreds of inmates imprisoned without trial in Nigeria. Pius Utomi Ekpei/AFP via Getty Images Nigeria’s prison population is more than 76,000, housed in 240 correctional centres. About 70% of these inmates are still awaiting trial. …