Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, has granted pardon to nine inmates serving various prison terms and commuted the death sentence of another inmate to life imprisonment as part of activities marking Nigeria’s 66th Independence Anniversary.
The governor’s action, announced on Thursday, October 1, 2026, followed the recommendation of the Advisory Committee on the Prerogative of Mercy.
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Among those granted pardon is Abubakar Dajo, who was serving at the Maximum Security Custodial Centre in Jos, Plateau State. Zabadi Ayuba and Salvation Nyamso were also pardoned from the Numan Custodial Centre in Adamawa.
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