•Tinubu President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed instruments of clemency and pardon, completing the formal process of exercising his constitutional power of prerogative of mercy to grant relief to selected individuals convicted of various offences. According to a statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Mr. ...
•Ondo State governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has announced the pardon of 43 convicts in Ondo State. The governor made the announcement during his speech shortly after his inauguration today, reports Channels TV. Speaking after taking his oath of office, Aiyedatiwa said, “Before I begin my address let me quickly make this re...
•Jose Filomeno dos Santos Angolan President Joao Lourenco has pardoned some 50 prisoners, including the son of his predecessor Jose Eduardo dos Santos who was serving a five-year jail term for embezzlement. A presidential decree posted on Facebook yesterday cited “good behaviour” and the “absence of social danger” in granting freedom to the co...
•Governor Ademola Adeleke Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has pardoned Segun Olowookere who was sentenced to death for armed robbery in Osun State. Olowookere was pardoned alongside his accomplice, Sunday Morakinyo, the governor disclosed in a statement on X today. The claim that the duo got a death sentence for stealing a fowl went [&h...
•US President Joe Biden and son, Hunter Biden US President Joe Biden yesterday issued an official pardon for his son Hunter, who was facing sentencing for two criminal cases, despite assurances that he would not intervene in his legal troubles. “No reasonable person who looks at the facts of Hunter’s cases can reach any other […]
The expulsion of 27 students of the Federal Polytechnic, Ede, Osun, has been converted to suspension for the 2023/2024 academic session by the Governing Council of the institution. The council also pardoned four students who were earlier suspended by the school management, reports NAN. The school management had on July 27, announced the expuls...
•Descushiel and IGP Egbetokun The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) says that it has pardoned Mercy Isoyip, also known as Descushiel, an actress, rapper, and singer, who made a blunder while reciting the national anthem. Last week, during a conference and retreat for senior police officers in Owerri, the capital of Imo state, Descushiel, dressed in [...
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