According to the inmates, the programme has empowered them to become better citizens.
He said was into stealing and abuse of different drugs, adding that the motorcycle he stole was the last crime he committed that landed him in jail. Yahaya, a father of three advised youths who were presently abusing drugs to steer clear of any form of drugs.While commending the Federal Government’s efforts for embarking on various vocational skills for inmates, he appealed for more support from the government at all levels to ensure sustainability of the programme.
“Today, I can now sew bags and clothes. I am very happy and that has really impacted me by giving me a direction on what to do now after leaving this centre.