Twenty Two (22) inmates at the Sokoto central prison have been granted amnesty by the state government. This was part of activities to mark Nigeria’s 57 independence anniversary,
Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal granted the amnesty as part of the constitutional power bestowed on him under section 200(12) of the constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
Liberty News Correspondent in Sokoto, Lawal Aliyu completes the story…
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