About Us
Strengthening the country's criminal justice system
The Center for Penal and Justice Development also known as Center for Penal and Justice Development (CPJD) is a non-governmental organization registered with corporate affairs commission as an incorporated trustee. It was previously known as Free Criminal Defence and Bail Initiative having been registered in 2016.
The objectives of the Crime & Justice Centre in Nigeria are multi-faceted and aimed at strengthening the country’s criminal justice system and promoting regional cooperation in Africa and the Middle East. The center’s goals are as follows:


Sulayman Kuku- Dawodu
Centre For Penal and Justice Development was incorporated in Ikeja, Nigeria, with Registration Number 86053. It was registered on 01 Apr 2016 and it's current status is unknown. The registered office address of the company is 17 Kodesho Street.
Message from Executive Dir.
I bring glad tidings from our organization. It is my greatest pleasure to join my fellow Civil Society Practitioners who are involved in criminal justice reforms. I dare to serve in this dreaded and often neglected area of the law.
As practitioners of criminal justice both in the United Kingdom and Nigeria for many years my experience in prosecution, defence, policy making, legislative drafting, anti-corruption experiences, conflict resolutions, security law, cyber-crime, wildlife and forest law, SGBV, offences, pro bono services, access to justice and training facilitation, will be well positioned to serve my country and Africa as a whole on the reform agenda.
I therefore call on all my other colleagues’ leaders and organizations passionate about the special reform within the criminal justice system in Nigeria and Africa to partner with us in the quest for the revolutionary incursion into the strengthening of the criminal justice system collectively
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