NCoS Reappoints Parole Boards, Records Nigeria’s First-ever Parole Release

The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has recorded a historic breakthrough in correctional administration with the country’s first-ever parole release under the Nigerian Correctional Service Act, 2019, as the Controller General of Corrections, Sylvester Ndidi Nwakuche, announced the reappointment of members of the National and State Parole Boards for a fresh three-year tenure.
 
Addressing stakeholders during the reappointment ceremony in Abuja, Nwakuche described the development as a landmark achievement in Nigeria’s correctional reform journey.
 
Nwakuche, who was represented at the event by the Deputy Controller, Human Resources, Ado Sale, said the milestone followed the suc...