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Abuja - ATTORNEY General of the federation ans Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi SAN, yesterday, gave reasons why none of the inmates recently pardoned by President Bola Tinubu have been released from prison custody. He said the office of the Attorney -General of the Federation and Minister of Justice wishes to clarify that no inmates approved fro clemency under the recent exercise of the President's power of prerogativeof mercy has been released from custody. There is no delay in the process, it is simply following the law to the letter to ensure tht onlu those duly qualified benefit from the President's mercy.