Controller, Nigerian Prisons Service, Adamawa Command, Umar Audu, has commended the Federal Government for providing free uniforms for Prison officials.

Audu who made the commendation in Yola said NPS had recorded tremendous development under the present administration.

He also stated that under the present administration, staff of NPS from Inspector cadre to

constable rank were given free two sets of uniform.

“Under the NPS transformation programme, the Federal Government has provided enough

drugs and other essential medical facilities in all major prisons across the country.

“In addition, Government also provided two new vehicles for conveying inmates to courts and

other official duties,” the controller said.

He said Nigerian prisons were now experiencing a gigantic transformation in terms of

upgrading in line with international standards.

He called on the officers to reciprocate government gesture through dedication to duty and

hard work.