FROM MIJINYAWA BABA-UTHMAN MINNA
The Chief Judge of Niger State Justice Halima Ibrahim Abdulmalik has called on the graduating inmates of the old Minna Correctional Custody to utilize the knowledge they acquired while serving their jail terms to better their lives
She told the inmates to see their incarceration in the correctional facility as determine by their creator stating that their staying in the correctional center has reformed them to better their well beings in the society.
Speaking at the Quranic walimat graduation of seventeen inmates of the old Minna medium Security Custodian Center at the weekend Justice Halima Ibrahim Abdulmalik noted that their staying in the Custodian Center has brought them closer to their creator.
The chief Judge who was represnted by the Deputy Chief registrar in-charge of Magistrate in the state Judiciary Alhaji Hassan Mohammed urged them to make proper use of their knowledge of the Glorious Quran to better their well beings for them be good ambassador of the society.
According to the chief Judge,the knowledge of the Glorious Quran they already aqcuired while in Correctional Custody should be seen as an opportunity for them get closer to their creator stressing that with the knowledge they should see themselves as reform citizens of their land.
While appealing to them to steer clear from any act that will be inimical to the knowledge already gotten while the correctional center Justice Halima Ibrahim Abdulmalik told the graduating inmates to see their staying in the correctional center as a blessing in disguise adding that those outside the custodial center could not get the opportunity they have gotten.
The chief donated a total of seventeen praying carpets, seventeen Holy Quran and cash amount N51,000 to be share among the graduating images,while the two of the their teachers to share the sum of N25,000 among themselves.
