Some Nigerians recruited in the United Kingdom (UK) as prison officers alongside other foreigners have resorted to camping near the prisons or sleeping in their cars to save on accommodation.

Jails in the United Kingdom have turned to recruiting prison officers from Nigeria and other countries to address staffing shortages. However, many of these new recruits, including Nigerians ...

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Mark Fairhurst, president of the Prison Officers’ Association (POA), shared an example of one foreign recruit who commuted 70 miles daily from Huddersfield to Nottingham but later decided to ...

The numbers of claims of those types were not given. The number of UK prisoners has risen in recent years — from 43,000 in 1994 to more than 88,000 in 2024 — but prison officer staffing has been ...

Nigerians working as prison officers in the UK 'sleep in their cars' to cut housing cost Nurudeen Shotayo Follow Foreign nationals, including many Nigerians, who were recently recruited as ...

Jails are recruiting prison officers from Nigeria and other countries to plug shortages in a move that has seen some camping or sleeping in their cars to save on accommodation. The prison ...

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It comes days after real-life prison officer Linda De Sousa Abreu was jailed after clips of her romping an HMP Wandsworth lag went viral It comes days after real-life prison officer Linda De Sousa ...