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Judicial power to quash presidential pardon

By Femi Falana SAN In all class societies, pardon is usually granted…

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Criminal LawHeadlines

Prerogative of Mercy: Kidnapping, Drug, Arms, Trafficking convicts lose Tinubu’s pardon

Transfers committee for Prerogative of Mercy from Special Duties to Justice Ministry …

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Criminal LawLawOpinion

Pardon me!

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu In September 1887, Harry Johnston, Acting Consul of…

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Criminal LawNews

Tinubu grants pardon to Vatsa, Macaulay others

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday gave post humous pardon to some…

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Criminal Law

Adeleke’s Pardon Sparks Joy, Controversy in Custodial Centres

By Hezekiah Deboboye Olujobi  The recent pardon granted by Governor Adeleke, which…

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Criminal LawPolitics

June 12: Abiodun Commutes Death Sentences for 45 Inmates, Pardons 41 Others

... Military Rule, Not an Option-Richard Akinnola Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo…

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Headlines

Falana asks Buhari to pardon all thieves and corrupt persons in prison

In the wake of the pardon granted to former Taraba State governor,…

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Adegboruwa urges Sanwo-Olu to grant Funke Akindele, hubby state pardon

Lagos lawyer, and human rights crusader, Mr Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa SAN on Thursday…

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