Legend Golden Care Foundation had a media press briefing on the Awaiting Trial Syndrome in Nigeria held at the Office of the foundation on 27th October 2022 with various stakeholders in attendance which included; the Representatives of a member of the house of representatives (chairman house committee on judiciary), Ministry of Justice, Nigeria Correctional Service, Civil Society Organizations, legal practitioners and the media.
Mrs Kanayo Olisa-Metuh, Executive Director, LGCF giving an opening remark during the press briefing
Participants at the press conference
The Press Team
Emmanuel Nwakeze, Controller Corrections, Representative of the Controller General, Nigerian Correctional Service presenting a speech
The purpose of the event was to present the communique to the public and as well get the stakeholders to adopt the recommendations from the stakeholder’s dialogue held on the 22nd of September 2022.