Tinubu slashes presidential pardon list from 175 to 34 amid public backlash 

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has significantly reduced the number of convicts slated for presidential pardon, cutting the list from 175 to just 34. The decision follows widespread public criticism over the inclusion of individuals convicted of serious crimes such as murder, kidnapping, and drug-related offences. In a statement released on Wednesday by Bayo Onanuga, Special […] The post Tinubu slashes presidential pardon list from 175 to 34 amid public backlash  appeared first on Nairametrics.

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Tinubu slashes presidential pardon list from 175 to 34 amid public backlash 

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has significantly reduced the number of convicts slated for presidential pardon, cutting the list from 175 to just 34. The decision follows widespread public criticism over the inclusion of individuals convicted of serious crimes such as murder, kidnapping, and drug-related offences. In a statement released on Wednesday by Bayo Onanuga, Special […]

The post Tinubu slashes presidential pardon list from 175 to 34 amid public backlash  appeared first on Nairametrics.

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