Lagos, Nigeria · Africa
Festac Town sits on the route: 10 minutes from Ajegunle.
Festac Town is a town located in Lagos, Nigeria. With a population of 0, it is an important destination in Africa.
On a road trip, Festac Town sits in Nigeria. It's in the Africa/Lagos time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Festac Town to your route.
Kirikiri Maximum Security Prison is a prison west of Apapa, Lagos State, Nigeria. It is named after the rural Kirikiri community in which it is situated. A part of the Nigerian Correctional Service, its official capacity is 1,056. It was first established in 1955. Paul Chiama of Leadership wrote that "The mention ofRead more
Kirikiri first reminds any Nigerian of" this prison.
As of February 1, 1990 its official capacity was 956 but it actually had 1,645 prisoners. A 1995 report by the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada stated that it was "already infamous" for its overcrowding. In March 2018, the United Kingdom announced it would spend $939,000 to build a new 112-bed wing, in order to facilitate the transfer of Nigerian prisoners from the UK.
Some death row inmates are held at Kirikiri.
The prison was mentioned in a Law & Order: Special Victims Unit episode: Rituals (Season 5 Episode 14) as the prison where a child slave trader named Martin Bosa was sent to after he was deported/extradited.
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Festac Town is located in Lagos, Nigeria, Africa. The coordinates are 6.4697 latitude, 3.2830 longitude.
Festac Town has a population of approximately 0 people, making it a town in Nigeria.
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