23 Inmates Bag NOUN Degrees.
Twenty-three 23 inmates of the Enugu Custodial Centre bagged Masters, first degree and Post Graduate Diploma of the National Open University of Nigeria.
While five of them bagged Master’s degrees, 17 bagged their first degrees, and one got a Post-Graduate Diploma.
State Coordinator of NOUN, Nigerian Correctional Service, Mrs Jennifer Nwonyi, who presented the degrees and diploma to the graduates at a virtual convocation held at the Enugu Custodial Centre said, the graduates had defied all odds to attain the great heights.
Speaking at the ceremony, Mr Sunday Oyakhire, Deputy Controller of Corrections in charge of Enugu Maximum Custodial Centre, thanked NOUN for organizing the courses and for providing facilitators.
In his remarks, Mr Arinzechukwu Onovo, the correctional centre’s Desk Officer for NOUN programmes, encouraged the graduates to continue to search for knowledge, saying: “it is the key to unlock many potentials.
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