• Government hopes to transfer up to 400 inmates
• UK would pay to upgrade jails in west African state

clicken photo to enlargenHundreds of Nigerians in British jails could be sent home to finish their sentences under a multimillion pound deal now being negotiated by the government. Talks are starting on a British investment to improve prison conditions in the west African country so as to allow the transfer of as many as possible of the 400 Nigerian prisoners here.