Lagos recorded the highest prison inmate population as at Q2 2025
1. Lagos: 9,209
2. Ogun: 4,939
3. Kano: 4,667
4. Enugu: 3,536
5. Katsina: 3:329
6. Rivers: 3,214
7. Kaduna: 3,189
8. Edo: 3,068
9. Akwa Ibom: 2,937
10. Adamawa: 2,869
11. Bauchi: 2,633
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Lagos recorded the highest prison inmate population as at Q2 2025
1. Lagos: 9,209
2. Ogun: 4,939
3. Kano: 4,667
4. Enugu: 3,536
5. Katsina: 3,329
6. Rivers: 3,214
7. Kaduna: 3,189
8. Edo: 3,068
9. Akwa Ibom: 2,937
10. Adamawa: 2,869
11. Bauchi: 2,633
12. Delta: 2,496
13. Gombe: 2,221
14. Jigawa: 2,219
15. Kebbi: 2,145
16. Plateau: 2,009
17. Abia: 1,874
18. Nasarawa: 1,843
19. Oyo: 1,831
20. Anambra: 1,827
21. Sokoto: 1,710
22. Abuja: 1,508
23. Imo: 1,484
24. Kwara: 1,458
25. Ondo: 1,446
26. Borno: 1,332
27. Ebonyi: 1,266
28. Niger: 1,188
29. Yobe: 1,166
30. Osun: 1,150
31. Taraba: 1,119
32. Cross River: 1,036
33. Zamfara: 989
34. Ekiti: 791
35. Benue: 777
36. Bayelsa: 696
37. Kogi: 530
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