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Niger

This page lists 1 place of detention and 2 law enforcement agencies in Niger, Nigeria. Among them are 2 police stations and 1 prison. Chanchaga has the most entries of any local government area, with 2. The atlas lists entries in 33 states of Nigeria, Niger among them. As elsewhere in Nigeria, prisons here are run by the Nigerian Correctional Service. Choose one of 2 local government areas to see every facility with its address and telephone.

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Niger, by local government area

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What the atlas holds here

2Police stations
1Prison
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Prisons & jails

1 facility

1 entry
Minna CorrectionPrisonChanchaga
Questions

Frequently asked

How many prisons and jails are in Niger, Nigeria?

The atlas lists 1 prison, jail or detention centre in Niger, Nigeria, including 1 prison.

How many police stations are in Niger, Nigeria?

2 police units are listed for Niger, Nigeria, all recorded as police stations.

Can I look up a prisoner in Niger, Nigeria?

Public inmate lists are generally not published in Nigeria. Contact the facility or the Nigerian Correctional Service, using the address and telephone on each facility page.

Which local government area has the most facilities?

Chanchaga, with 1 prison or jail and 1 police unit.

Are telephone numbers available for these facilities?

Not yet. The facility pages show each address and map location; the agency's own website is the authority for current contact details.

Who runs the prisons in Niger, Nigeria?

Prisons in Nigeria, including those in Niger, are run by the Nigerian Correctional Service.

How is Niger, Nigeria divided in the atlas?

The atlas files Niger, Nigeria by local government area, following official administrative boundaries; 2 local government areas currently have entries. Every facility is listed in the local government area where it is located; Chanchaga is the largest by number of entries.

Which facilities are listed in Niger, Nigeria?

Minna Correction (prison), Police Office – Chanchaga (police station) and Police Post – Gurara (police station). Each name links to a page with the address, map and any published phone number.

How do I contact the police in Niger, Nigeria?

In an emergency, call the national emergency number. For anything else, the atlas lists 2 police units here. Open a local government area to see the units in each area.

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