Maryam Sanda, sentenced to death for killing husband, among 175 pardoned by Tinubu
[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 12/10/2025
President Bola Tinubu has granted clemency to Maryam Sanda, who was sentenced to death for killing her husband in 2017. Sanda was among the 175 persons who recently received a presidential pardon following the approval of the national council of state. Sanda, 37, was sentenced to death for culpable homicide and had spent six years and eight months at Suleja Medium Security Custodial Centre. Among the 175 beneficiaries are Herbert Macaulay, one of Nigeria’s foremost nationalists; Farouk Lawan, a former member of the house of representatives; and Mamman Vatsa, a major general and poet (…)
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