Tag: presidential pardon

  • “Maryam Sanda not Qualified for Clemency,” Nigerian Correctional Service

    “Maryam Sanda not Qualified for Clemency,” Nigerian Correctional Service

    Maryam Sanda is not qualified for the recent presidential pardon/clemency according to the Nigerian Correctional Service This is contrary to news that made the rounds in the last few days that she was listed for release from the custodial centre. The correctional service announced that she was not among the 70 inmates of the Medium…

  • Ambrose Ali’s Presidential Pardon; Son, Nigerians React

    Ambrose Ali’s Presidential Pardon; Son, Nigerians React

    The recent presidential pardon granted Professor Ambrose Ali and others has been greeted with mixed reactions from their families. The former governor of the old Bendel State and Professor of Morbid Anatomy was granted pardon alongside foremost nationalist, Anthony Enahoro, Lt Col Moses Effiong, Major EJ Olanrewaju and Ajayi Olusola Babalola. The action was described by…

  • Professor Ambrose Ali, Others Granted Presidential Pardon

    Professor Ambrose Ali, Others Granted Presidential Pardon

    Professor Ambrose Ali, former governor of the old Bendel State has been granted presidential pardon by President Muhammadu Buhari. Equally pardoned is renowned nationalist, Late Chief Anthony Enahoro who was instrumental to Nigeria’s independence. Other are Lt Col Moses Effiong, Major EJ Olanrewaju and Ajayi Olusola Babalola. The announcement was made by the Minister of…