Prison inmates now graduates.

A new report has emerged that four prison inmates recently graduated from the National Open University with impressive results, At a time when there are concerns over the quality of education being offered in Nigerian universities,

The Comptroller-General of Nigerian Prison Service, Dr. Peter Ekpendu, made the disclosure on Wednesday, saying that three of the inmates graduated with Second Class Upper degree while the third left with a Second Class Lower degree.

Ekpendu said this while declaring open a workshop entitled “Dynamics in the proper utilization of benefits under Prisons Welfare Insurance Scheme; the way forward” in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State.