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45 inmates pardoned in Akwa Ibom

FORTY-FIVE inmates have been released across correctional centres in Akwa Ibom by the Chief Judge of the state Justice...
Mustapha USMAN -
Crime

CSOs support FG’s move to free 30% of awaiting trial inmates

SOME Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in Nigeria have commended the move by the Federal Government to decongest Nigeria’s custodial...
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Sanwo-Olu grants release of forty-six inmates, commutes six death sentences to life imprisonment

THE governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has granted the release of 46 inmates from correctional facilities across the...
Raji Olatunji -
Crime

Ex govs Dariye, Nyame among 159 convicts pardoned by FG

TWO former governors who were convicted and jailed for corruption, Joshua Dariye and Jolly Nyame, of Plateau and Taraba...
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SPECIAL REPORT: Inside Nigeria’s prisons where thousands languish for years without trial

For nearly two years, Chris Chom and 61 other inmates shared a filthy cell in the Kaduna State Central Prisons.
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Presidential Committee on Prisons Reform frees 84 inmates in Edo

THE Presidential Committee on Prisons Reform and Decongestion, led by Ishaq Bello, Chief Judge of the Federal Capital Territory...
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