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  1. Osun Man Wrongly Convicted of Fowl Theft Released After 14 Years

    Nigeria Osun Man Wrongly Convicted of Fowl Theft Released After 14 Years

    Segun Olowookere, who was sentenced to death in 2014 for stealing a chicken and eggs in Osun State, Nigeria, has been granted a pardon by Governor Ademola Adeleke. His release follows public outcry and advocacy, including support from actress Biola Adebayo In 2010, Segun Olowookere, a...
  2. Governor Adeleke Orders Mercy for Man Sentenced to Death Over Stealing a Fowl

    Nigeria Governor Adeleke Orders Mercy for Man Sentenced to Death Over Stealing a Fowl

    Governor Ademola Adeleke has ordered an investigation and intervention in the case of Segun Olowookere, a 31-year-old man sentenced to death for stealing a fowl in Osun State. The Governor has directed the Attorney General to initiate a process for granting him a prerogative of mercy. Governor...
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