The Adamawa State Jail Delivery Committee has freed 62 out of 234 inmates at Numan and Shelleng correctional centres respectively.
The committee headed by the Chief Judge, Hon. Justice Nathan Musa, set free 57 out of 203 inmates at Numan correctional centre, released 5 out of 31 inmates at Shelleng correctional centre and reviewed 7 cases.
While addressing the discharged inmates, Hon.Nathan, appealed to them to engage themselves in a lawful activities, saying that they will not temper justice with mercy again if any one of them is re-arrested and brought back to the centre for one offence or the other.
Hon. Justice Nathan Musa's committee had while in Numan LGA during prison decongestion on Wednesday, paid a courtesy call on the paramount ruler, the Hama Bachama, Homun, Dr. Daniel Ismaila Shaga.
He briefed the royal father on the activities of his led committee across the state more especially at the correctional centres, and appealed for support for the inmates.
Responding, the Hama Bachama, Homun Dr Daniel Ismaila Shaga, applauded the committee for granting freedom to the inmates and for the visit, and urged the committee not to relent on their good effort of decongesting prisons.
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