Tinubu and the politics, morality of presidential pardons, by Olu Fasan

Vanguardngr | 30-10-2025 12:25pm |

Pardon. An act so seemingly innocuous it should never be controversial. Yet, recently, a state pardon provoked public opprobrium in Nigeria. Why? Because it was wrapped in crude politics and stripped of morality. Pardons are much like gifts: they have a deceptive innocence. For instance, gifts are rooted in customs and tradition, but they are also

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