A State pardon was granted today by President
Goodluck Jonathan to convicted Ex-Governor of Bayelsa State, Diepreiye
Alamieyeseigha, and seven others, purportedly on the advice of the Council of
State which is comprised of the President, Vice President, all state Governors,
all living former presidents, Chief Justice of the Federation, the Senate
President and speaker amongst others. The seven others that are to receive
pardon are:
*Former Chief of General Staff, Oladipo Diya
* Former Chief of Staff Supreme Military Council,
and brother of the late President, late Major General Shehu Musa Yar'adua
* Major Bello Magaji NA/6604
* Mohammed Lima Biu
* Shettima Bulama, ex-convicted banker
* Major Geeneral Abdulkareem Adisa (Post Humous)
* Major Segun Fadipe
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