Tinubu revokes pardon for Sanda, 140 high-profile inmates

President Bola Tinubu has revoked the pardon earlier granted to 175 convicts, including kidnappers, drug traffickers, and fraudsters, after public backlash. The Presidency said the clemency list, approved on October 9, 2025, was reviewed following consultations with the Council of State. Offenders convicted of serious crimes were removed, while some...