Desperate Plea from Over 100 Death Row Prisoners in Kano Correctional Centres
A request for clemency has been made by more than 100 inmates facing the Death Row residing in Kano State Correctional Centres. The plea was directed towards the Kano State Government and the Committee of Propagative of Mercy.
Musbahu Lawan Kofar Mata, the Public Relations Officer of the Kano Correctional Center, disclosed in a statement that Suleiman Inuwa, the Controller of Correctional Centers, has already submitted a list of prisoners who have formally sought clemency to the committee.
During a visit by the Prerogative of Mercy Committee to the Maximum Security Custodial Centre in Janguzu, Kano, the Controller presented the lists of inmates seeking clemency to Hajiya Azumi Namadi Bebeji, the Chairperson of the Kano State Prerogative of Mercy Committee.
The list included inmates on...