{"id":10882,"date":"2026-11-06T11:15:51","date_gmt":"2026-11-06T11:15:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/06\/nigerias-prison-transport-system-exposes-a-costly-security-gap-businessday-ng\/"},"modified":"2026-11-06T11:15:51","modified_gmt":"2026-11-06T11:15:51","slug":"nigerias-prison-transport-system-exposes-a-costly-security-gap-businessday-ng","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/06\/nigerias-prison-transport-system-exposes-a-costly-security-gap-businessday-ng\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria\u2019s prison transport system exposes a costly security gap &#8211; Businessday NG"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The attack on a Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) vehicle conveying inmates to court in Port Harcourt on October 27 has raised questions about how effectively<\/p>\n<div class=\"aero-paywall-locked\" data-aero-post-id=\"1216294\" readability=\"7\">\n<p class=\"aero-paywall-locked-placeholder\">Subscribe to keep reading<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"bday-author-bio\" readability=\"10.503225806452\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Nigerias-prison-transport-system-exposes-a-costly-security-gap-Businessday-NG.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/a288fc52f58beb7ba0cc86e3f04f90ecd22003f844c3a9e1e05dd32cd4778176?s=96&amp;d=mm&amp;r=g 2x\" class=\"avatar avatar-48 photo bday-author-bio__avatar\" height=\"48\" width=\"48\" decoding=\"async\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div readability=\"16.232258064516\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/businessday.ng\/author\/obidike-okaforbusinessday-ng\/\">Obidike Okafor<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Obidike Okafor is an award winning, seasoned journalist and content consultant.  Obidike has left his mark on the global stage, writing for prestigious publications in Nigeria, the UK, South Africa, Kenya, Germany, and Senegal. He also  has experience as an editor, research analyst and podcaster.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"bday-google-badges\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=businessday.ng\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><br \/>\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Nigerias-prison-transport-system-exposes-a-costly-security-gap-Businessday-NG-1.jpg\" alt=\"Add BusinessDay as a preferred source on Google\"\/><br \/>\n\t<\/a><br \/>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/publications\/CAAqKQgKIiNDQklTRkFnTWFoQUtEbUoxYzJsdVpYTnpaR0Y1TG01bktBQVAB?hl=en-NG&amp;gl=NG&amp;ceid=NG%3Aen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><br \/>\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Nigerias-prison-transport-system-exposes-a-costly-security-gap-Businessday-NG-2.jpg\" alt=\"Follow BusinessDay on Google News\"\/><br \/>\n\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p>Source: <\/p>\n<div class=\"nSourse\">Businessday NG<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The attack on a Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) vehicle conveying inmates to court in Port Harcourt on October 27 has raised questions about how effectively Subscribe to keep reading Obidike&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10883,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10882","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10882","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10882"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10882\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10883"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10882"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10882"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10882"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}