Since the return of democracy in 1999, no state pardon has generated as much outrage as the one just announced by President ...

Lawyer Frank Tietie says neither the president nor courts can reverse a sealed act of mercy under Nigeria’s Constitution.

Bola Tinubu’s decision to review and partially reverse the earlier presidential pardon list has been described as “an act of ...

Under the final approved instruments signed by President Tinubu on 21 October 2025, those convicted of serious offences were ...

By Henry Ojelu When President Bola Tinubu announced the pardon of 175 ex-convicts earlier this month under the Federal Government’s Prerogative of Mercy, the gesture was expected to demonstrate ...

NBC News uncovered a 50-year pattern of sex abuse, silence and cover-up in the world’s largest Pentecostal denomination.

The first is whether the attorney-general has the power to review a presidential pardon list once approved by the Council of State and published publicly or announced by the president. The second, and ...

The federal government has officially withdrawn the controversial pardon earlier granted to Maryam Sanda and several convicts of serious crimes, including drug traffickers, kidnappers, and corrupt ...

Kurt Angle won an Olympic gold medal with a broken neck in 1996, and before the end of the decade was a star in WWE. Angle is an American gold medalist, so on t ...

President Bola Tinubu has approved a revised list of convicts granted clemency under the Instrument of Presidential Prerogative of Mercy, 2025. This is as ...

The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has defended President Bola Tinubu’s decision ...