Prisoners

Femi Falana asks Buhari to pardon all thieves in prisons

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana has stated that the President Buhari led administration…

COVID -19: Ekiti, Kwara to release prison inmates

Kwara and Ekiti States have announced plans to release low risk and vulnerable inmates from…

COVID-19: Iran temporarily frees 85,000 prisoners

Iran has temporarily freed about 85,000 prisoners, including political prisoners, in a bid to decongest…

Over 100 inmates escape from Indonesian prison

Over 100 inmates have escaped from a prison designated for drug convicts on Indonesia’s Sumatra…

Appeal Court affirms prisoners’ right to vote

Jethro Ibileke/Benin The Benin City division of the Court of Appeal, has affirmed the right…

Ajimobi grants amnesty to 15 prisoners

Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has granted amnesty, at differing levels, to 15 various…

Oyo CJ releases 30 inmates from Agodi Prisons

Gbenro Adesina/ Ibadan The Chief Judge of Oyo State, Justice Muntar Abimbola, who paid a…

Egyptian President pardons 712 prisoners

President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi of Egypt on Wednesday pardoned 712 prisoners, the state news agency MENA…

Xmas: Gov. Ikpeazu pardons 9 prisoners

Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia has granted pardon to nine inmates serving various jail terms…

Kano Chief Judge frees 12 prison inmates

The Acting Chief Judge of Kano State, Justice Nura Sagir, has freed 12 Awaiting Trial…