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flag Nigeria forms committee to recommend pardons to ease prison congestion under new president.

flag Nigeria's government has formed a committee to recommend pardons and clemency for prisoners, aiming to ease prison congestion and support social reintegration. flag The Presidential Advisory Committee on Prerogative of Mercy, led by the Attorney-General and including representatives from law enforcement, justice, and religious bodies, will serve a four-year term under President Bola Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda. flag The committee's recommendations will help grant clemency to prisoners who meet certain criteria, benefiting both individuals and society.

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