The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved the release of 246 inmates from various correctional facilities across the state and the conversion of death sentences for 39 inmates to life imprisonment.
According to the state’s Ministry of Justice in a post on Facebook on Friday, the governor’s approval was based on the recommendation of the advisory council on the prerogative of mercy.
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