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Maryam Sanda’s presidential pardon nullified, Supreme Court affirms death by hanging

‎The Supreme Court has overturned the presidential pardon granted by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to Abuja-based housewife, Maryam Sanda, and affirmed the original...

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‎’It’s shaytan’s work’, Sheikh Gumi responds to Maryam Sanda’s reduced prison sentence

‎Islamic cleric Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has spoken out in support of the sentence reduction granted to Maryam Sanda, who was convicted and sentenced...

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‎”The government that thinks after it acts” – Atiku slams Tinubu over presidential pardon list revision

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar through his Senior Special Assistant, Phrank Shaibu has criticized President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration on Wednesday, following the...

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Death sentence for Maryam Sanda reduced to 12 years

President Bola Tinubu has commuted the death sentence of Maryam Sanda, a high-profile convict for the culpable homicide of her husband, to a...

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President Tinubu amends clemency list after public outcry

President Bola Tinubu has ordered a review of the presidential clemency list, removing names of individuals convicted for serious crimes, including drug trafficking,...

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Atiku condemns Tinubu’s presidential pardon, says it emboldens criminality

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has slammed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent presidential pardon, calling it a reckless move that encourages lawlessness and damages...