Akwa Ibom Chief Judge visits correctional centres, frees 44 inmates

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The Chief Judge of Akwa Ibom, Justice Ekaette Obot, on Thursday granted freedom to 44 inmates awaiting trial at different correctional centres in the state.

NAN reports that the chief judge performed the jail delivery exercise at Ikot Abasi, Eket, Ikot Ekpene and Uyo correctional centres.

Speaking to newsmen at the end of the exercise, Obot, said that 42 of the freed inmates were women while two were women.

The chief judge said that those granted pardon were inmates with minor offences who…

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