Our Achievements
CJMR
Our Impacts So Far
We work to guarantee human rights by gathering and disseminating clear and accurate information about the Correctional system and promoting practical and constructive solutions to deep-rooted problems in the Nigerian criminal justice system.
Death Row Convict Freed
Secured the release of 19 convicts on the death row after 17-28 years behind the bar
Illegal Detainees Freed
Over 500 illegal detainees have been freed through our efforts.
300 Empowered Inmates
Over 300 of these freed detainees have been empowered with skills and resources to live meaningful lives and stay out of crime.
Freed After 26 Years of Wrongful Conviction
Story of Olusola Adepetu who spent26 years and the role of CJMR Olusola Adepetu Despite being found guilty of the murder of his fiancée, Ranti Moradeyo, and being sentenced to death by hanging was kept in jail for 26 years.
Our "Halfway Home" Program
Over 400 have passed through the Halfway House
Human Rights Advocacy
Over 300 high scholars have been reached with messages on human rights education
Moruf Freed After 22 years behind bars
Moruf Bolanle who spent 22years in the prisons and the role of CJMR
17 Years in Jail - Freed by CJMR
Story of Obasi Onyenye who spent 17 years and the role of CJMR
Mistaken Identity and 17 years in jail
Story of Olaniyi Emiola who spent 17 years and the role of CJMR.
Awaiting Trial
Stories of Nigerian Awaiting trial inmates.
CJMR
Our Archive
19 people have gained their freedom after 17 to 28 years behind the bar. Over 500 detainees gained their freedom. Over 300 are beneficiaries of our Halfway Home and none of them revert to crime.