The Chief Judge of Oyo state,Justice Munta Abimbola, has granted
pardon to 59 of the 903 inmates awaiting trial in Agodi Prison in Ibadan. They
include 53 were males and six females.
According to Justice Abimbola , the freed inmates who have been on
the waiting trial list were held for the wrong reasons.
The state chief judge made this statement during his visit to the
prison. He noted that the purpose of his visit was to make sure that the
dispensation of justice in the state is carried out swiftly to inmates that
were awaiting trials.
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