Correctional Service shares photos of hotel bought in Abuja

The Nigerian Correctional Service has shared photos of the Nigerian Correctional Service Hotel (COCOS) on its official Facebook page.

According to the service, the Nigerian Correctional Service Staff Cooperative Society acquired a 160-unit property and a hotel located at KYC La Villa Diamante City Estate, behind ACO Estate, along Airport Road, Abuja.

The hotel was officially unveiled on March 1, 2021, by a former Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola.

The hotel boasts 108 rooms, a swimming pool, lounges, a conference hall, a rooftop garden, a gym, and other amenities.

It began its test operations in August 2021.

Theeditorial.ng recalls that the service in 2023 sought to increase the daily feeding allowance for inmates, saying the government was paying N750 per day at N250 per meal, per inmate.

Source: PUNCH