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  • Why Governors Pardoned Over 500 Inmates in Eight Months

    Why Governors Pardoned Over 500 Inmates in Eight Months

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    Olumide Akinrinlola
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      Past and present governors have pardoned no fewer than 536 inmates across the 240 custodial centres between January and August 2023, our correspondent gathered on Thursday. According to the latest summary of inmate population on the website of the Nigerian Correctional Service, the total inmate population was 80,883, out of which 55,257 inmates are…