Admissions by term of imprisonment

Justice & Security · Source: NCoS via NBS · Publisher: NBS · 144 rows

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Dataset details

Subject: Justice & Security
Table number: Adms. by Imprisonment
Originator: Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS)
Printed source caption: Statistics Unit, Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS)
Publication reference: NGA-NBS-NCOS
Catalog record: Catalog 177
Publisher: National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)
Publisher acronym: NBS
Publication: Nigerian Correctional Service Report
Release date: —
Rows: 144
Source page: Not stated in the source publication.

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Sample rows

Period	Breakdown	Value
2017	term=Condemned·sex=Female	47 number
2017	term=Condemned·sex=Male	1,323 number
2017	term=Condemned·sex=Total	1,370 number
2017	term=Life·sex=Female	45 number
2017	term=Life·sex=Male	1,417 number

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Source: NCoS via NBS. Source publication: Nigerian Correctional Service Report. Publisher: National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). Catalogued by Prism.