More than 100 inmates including those on death row in various custodial centres in Kano State have applied for clemency.
This was disclosed by the Nigerian Correctional Service Controller in the state, Suleiman Inuwa. Suleiman Inuwa made this known when officials of the state Committee on Prerogative of Mercy, led by the Chairperson, Hajiya Azumi Namadi-Bebeji, visited the Maximum-Security Custodial Centre, Janguza.
In a statement by the Nigerian Correctional Service Kano Command Spokesman, Musbahu Kofar-Nassarawa, on Thursday in Kano, Suleiman Inuwa explained that among those seeking clemency are those serving life imprisonment, those with serious medical challenges and the elderly, among others.
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