Kaduna State governor, Uba Sani, has granted clemency to 97 inmates of the Kaduna Correctional Centre as part of activities marking this year’s Democracy Day.
The governor made the announcement during a ceremony held at the correctional facility, where he said June 12 remains a defining moment in Nigeria’s democratic history and a reminder of the sacrifices made to restore civil rule.
He noted that Democracy Day offers an opportunity to honour the legacy of Nigerians who fought for democratic governance and to renew commitment toward building a more united, peaceful and prosperous nation.
In an earlier Democracy Day message to residents of the state, Sani described the annulled 1993...
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Democracy Day: Gov Sani Frees 97 Inmates In Kaduna Clemency Exercise
Source: Leadership News
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