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Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi has granted clemency to twelve inmates of the Nigerian Correctional Service, Ado-Ekiti Custodian Centre earlier today 11, May 2021.
According to the State’s Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Olawale Fapohunda, these inmates were serving various terms for different offences such as Stealing, housebreaking etc and were considered for clemency after recommendation by the Ekiti State Committee on Prerogative of Mercy.
“The beneficiaries were considered based on account of good conduct, remorsefulness and period left to serve at the Centre,” said the Attorney-General, who was represented by the Director of Public Prosecution, Ekiti State, Julius Ajibare Esq.
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Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti on Tuesday granted clemency to 12 inmates of the Nigerian Correctional Service, Ado-Ekiti Custodian Centre.
The Ekiti Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Olawale Fapohunda, said the inmates who were granted clemency by the governor were serving various terms for offences such as stealing and housebreaking.
He said the inmates were considered for clemency after recommendations by the Ekiti Committee on Prerogative of Mercy.
“The beneficiaries are considered based on account of good conduct, remorsefulness and period left to serve at the centre,” the attorney-general, who was represented by the Director of Public Prosecution, Julius Ajibare, said.