Akwa Ibom grants state pardon to 44 inmates

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Akwa Ibom grants state pardon to 44 inmates
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Chief Judge of Akwa Ibom State, Justice Ekaete Obot, has ordered the release of 44 inmates, which include two females, across

the correctional facilities in the three senatorial districts of the state. The move, which was made as part of efforts to decongest correctional facilities in the state, saw some other inmates released on compassionate…

The inmates got their freedom during the first inspection visit of Justice Obot to the correctional centres. For another inmate Kufre Sylvester and many others accused of cultism and conspiracy, their case files could not be found. She called for the establishment of schools within the correctional centres and promised to communicate to the state governor, Umo Eno.Before flagging, please keep in mind that Disqus does not moderate communities. Your username will be shown to the moderator, so you should only flag this comment for one of the reasons listed above.

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