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#BREAKING Gunshots as prison set ablaze in Nigeria's Lagos: AFP Image
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#UPDATE Shots rang out and a prison was set ablaze in Nigeria's biggest city #Lagos on Thursday as fresh unrest followed the shooting of protesters that drew international outrage u.afp.com/3HbU #ikoyiprison #EndSARS Image
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The investigation by @fisayosoyombo on #CashAndCarryPrison isn't getting as much airtime as it should because for many people it's a #longread. So, here's a brief peek into some of its highlights in pics & bits
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There's a booming market in the criminal justice system from the magistrates court to the prisons. Everything has its prize - bail, booze, babes, sex, sodomy, drugs, you just pay up & you'll be just fine
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At #IkoyiPrison, for instance, there is an apartment called #NiconLucury. "If u want to have sex, just tell the warders. They will bring a girl to the Nicon Luxury for you, set the 2 of you up; you f**k, you pay." The rate is said to be about N50k per night
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UNDERCOVER INVESTIGATION (II): Drug abuse, sodomy, bribery, pimping… The cash-and-carry operations of #Ikoyi Prisons | TheCable bit.ly/2pzj3b5 #CashAndCarryPrison #UndercoverInvestigation Cc @MBuhari @ProfOsinbajo @DrAhmadLawan @femigbaja @toluogunlesi @BashirAhmaad
@MBuhari @ProfOsinbajo @DrAhmadLawan @femigbaja @toluogunlesi @BashirAhmaad @CorrectionsNg @raufaregbesola @MinOfInteriorNG @ogundamisi @GarShehu @nassnigeria @fisayosoyombo @TheICIR @AmnestyNigeria @segalink In the second of this three-part series, @fisayosoyombo exposes how the courts short-change the law, and the prisons are themselves a cesspool of the exact reasons for which they hold inmates.
thecable.ng/undercover-inv… #CashAndCarryPrison #UndercoverInvestigation
Too many unforeseen obstacles had sprung up against me by the time I arrived at the gates of Ikoyi Prison, Ikoyi, Lagos, on July 12: I’d had my most tortuous night in the police cell. thecable.ng/undercover-inv… #CashAndCarryPrison
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