Tinubu Pardons Herbert Macaulay, Vatsa, Ogoni 9, Lawan, Five Others; Grants Clemency to 82 inmates

President Bola Tinubu has granted posthumous pardons to Dr. Herbert Macaulay, co-founder of the NCNC, and Major General Mamman Vatsa, executed for treason in 1986. Presidential spokesperson Bayo Onanuga said the move, endorsed by the National Council of State, clears Macaulay’s 1913 colonial conviction and restores his honour. Tinubu also pardoned four...