The Federal Executive Council, FEC, has approved the sum of N3.5 billion for the purchase of 320 operational vehicles for the Nigeria Prison Service, NPS, as part of efforts to decongest prisons across the country.
The federal government has expressed its readiness to collaborate with the United States of America on Security Governance Initiative Programme for mutual benefit of both countries.
The U.S. Government has promised to send personnel of its Federal Bureau of Investigation, FBI, and other security experts to assist Nigeria in its counter terrorism operations.