ACJL: CLEEN Foundation Partners Norwegian Foreign Affairs To Help Enugu Law Enforcement, Judicial Stakeholders

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(AFRICAN EXAMINER) — A non governmental organization, CLEEN Foundation, successful concern with the Norwegian Ministry of overseas Affairs via its Nigerian Embassy has built the capableness of instrumentality enforcement agents and  judicial Stakeholders connected the effectual implementation of Administration of Criminal Justice Law ACJL successful Enugu state.

Speaking astatine a 2 time capableness strengthening programme successful Enugu connected Monday, Acting Executive Director of the outfit, Mr. Peter Maduoma said “this store is designed to Deepen the method understanding, span cognition gaps, fortify collaboration, and equip stakeholders with applicable tools to operationalize the exertion of the ACJL crossed the cardinal institutions liable for transgression justness delivery.”

 “It’s important to besides accidental that this store is portion of the activities nether the task we titled: ‘Strengthening Right-Based Approach to ACJA frameworks and Advancing women, peace, and information successful Nigeria’.

 Maduoma, who spoke done the organization’s concern Assistant, Mrs Christy Lawrence, further explained that the programme funded by the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, is taking spot successful 12 states of Nigeria.

He however, enumerated immoderate of the circumstantial objectives of the programme to include, enhancing method capableness of participants to construe and operationalize cardinal provisions of the Enugu authorities ACJL and immoderate caller amendments.

The Acting Executive Director, expressed appreciation to the Norwegian Embassy successful Nigeria, stressing that “we similar to convey His Excellency Ambassador Svein Baera and his squad astatine the Embassy for the assurance reposed connected CLEEN instauration successful bringing astir this concern connected strengthening the Administration of Criminal justness strategy successful Nigeria.

“Precisely, connected the Thursday 26th, August 2025, the task Launch took spot successful Abuja and authorities level implementation successful 12 states of Enugu, Imo, Lagos, Ekiti, Plateau, Benue, Nasarawa, Kaduna Jigawa, Adamawa, Cross – River, and Akwa Ibom is presently ongoing”.

Other objectives of the store helium hinted, is to physique inter-agency frameworks for accordant and rights -complaint exertion of the law.

“Develop actionable strategies to code systemic challenges specified arsenic proceedings delays, custodial congestion, and rights violations.

“CLEEN volition leverage connected its acquisition successful insecurity and judicial assemblage reforms implicit the years to present connected this proj...