26 February 2019 :
The Senate voted 21-12 to defeat SB 71, which would have prohibited the death penalty for any person with severe mental illness.
(Source: DPIC, 13/02/2019)
26 February 2019 :
The Senate voted 21-12 to defeat SB 71, which would have prohibited the death penalty for any person with severe mental illness.
Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Fintiri on December 23, 2025 granted a full pardon to Sunday Jackson, a farmer who was sentenced to death in 2019 for killing a herder during a confrontation on his farmland.
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