Why did Segun have to suffer for six years awaiting trial behind bars? Just hours before Segun Esan’s wife gave birth to their third child in 2017, police officers seized the painter’s okada while he was riding it home late at night.His attempt to immediately retrieve the motorcycle and his work tools at the police station was a mistake — it was his last night of freedom for the next six years. Data compiled by the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCS) shows that 69% of people in prisons across the country are awaiting trial, praying for the chance to prove their innocence — many times for minor…