ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has posthumously pardoned nine environmental activists executed 30 years ago by the then-ruling military… ...

Nigerian leader's pardon of executed Ogoni activists draws criticisms Protesters march to remember the 10th anniversary of a military junta's execution of Ken Saro-Wiwa at the city of Port ...

Here to dig into some of the details of the president's current pardon spree is former U.S. pardon attorney Liz Oyer. Thanks for joining me, Liz.

Nigeria's Ogoni activists on Friday rejected a posthumous pardon for nine members executed three decades ago by a military dictatorship, criticising President Bola Tinubu's move as inadequate and ...

“A pardon is given to people who have been convicted of wrongdoing," said Ken Henshaw, executive director of local rights group We The People. Advertisement. Article continues below this ad.

R. Kelly's lawyer said he will attempt to pursue a pardon from President Donald Trump as the disgraced rapper serves his 30-year prison sentence.. Kelly's attorney, Beau B. Brindley, said in a ...

Shark-freeing diver says Trump pardon surprised him by: Filip Timotija, The Hill. Posted: Jun 6, 2025 / 11:53 AM EDT. Updated: Jun 6, 2025 / 11:53 AM EDT. by: Filip Timotija, The Hill.

Trump’s pardon will now overturn the rulings. Moore said he and his legal team did not contact the administration to request the act of clemency. “We didn’t reach out to the White House.

Liz Oyer, a former Justice Department official responsible for pardons who was fired by the Trump administration, says Trump’s pardons “have wiped out over $1 billion in debts owed by wealthy ...

A retired Air Force general who was acquitted of sexual assault but found guilty of lesser charges during a court-martial last year has asked President Donald Trump for a pardon because his case ...

Todd Chrisley, 56, and Julie Chrisley, 52, released from federal prison May 28 after being pardoned by President Donald Trump, have a new reality television show in the works. The couple, known ...

The Justice Department is launching an investigation into former President Joe Biden’s use of pardon power during the final days of his presidency. The investigation, first reported by Reuters ...