{
  "id": 6315326,
  "title": "Prison Congestion: ‘Over 250 inmates sleep on floor at Jalingo custodial centre’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/08/prison-congestion-over-250-inmates-sleep-on-floor-at-jalingo",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-08T19:36:43.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/908282-prison-congestion-over-250-inmates-sleep-on-floor-at-jalingo-custodial-centre.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Mr Olayinka described the situation as a major challenge to the administration of criminal justice in Taraba State and called for urgent reforms to address prison congestion and prolonged pre-trial detention. The post Prison Congestion: ‘Over 250 inmates sleep on floor at Jalingo custodial centre’ appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}