What is the story about: Drug offences top reasons for inmates’ custody in Oyo?

The Nigerian Correctional Service says drug-related offences are the main reason for inmates’ custody in its custodial centres across Oyo State.

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The Nigerian Correctional Service says drug-related offences are the main reason for inmates’ custody in its custodial centres across Oyo State.

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Bias Comparison — Drug offences top reasons for inmates’ custody in Oyo

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Left: Coverage gap: Currently unaddressed by verified outlets on this side of the spectrum.
Center: The Nigerian Correctional Service says drug-related offences are the main reason for inmates’ custody in its custodial centres across Oyo State. Read More: https://punchng.com/drug-offences-top-reasons-for-inmates-custody-in-oyo-ncos/
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