Chidinma Ojukwu: Correctional Service Regrets Beauty Pageant, Begs Ataga Family

THE management of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCOS) has apologized over the uproar that emerged after murder suspect Chidinma Ojukwu won a beauty pageant in Prison.

The NCOS revealed that the authorities had no intention of glamourising criminality or injuring the sensibilities of the Atagas in their moments of grief.

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The NCOS said it was aware of the backlashes generated by the “Miss Cell 2022” beauty pageant organised at the Kirikiri facility in Lagos to mark this year’s International Women’s Day Celebration.

Chindima Ojukwu who is facing trials for the murder of Usifo Ataga won the contest. Ataga was the Chief Executive Officer of Super TV.

The contest generated uproar across the country with people raising concerns on why the event attracted wide publicity.

The Service said it regretted the concerns raised by Nigerians regarding the event, but said it was not the first time such event took place at its facilities.

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