UK ADOPTS IKOT EKPENE PRISONS AS MODEL IN AFRICA

The ultra modern Ikot Ekpene Prisons in Akwa Ibom, which boasts of the latest correctional facilities has been adopted as a Model Reformation Centre in Africa by the United Kingdom.
The governor of the state, Godswill Akpabio, mentioned this during the president and chairman of council, Nigerian Insitute of Management (Chartered), Dr. Micheal Olawale's courtesy visit to Uyo on Friday. The governor explained that the prison is to train the inmates for post-prison endeavors and to prepare and assist them in re-socializing.
This is commendable.