id	sid	tid	token	lemma	pos
ape-26539	1	1	advances	advance	NOUN
ape-26539	1	2	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	1	3	politics	politic	NOUN
ape-26539	1	4	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	1	5	economics	economic	NOUN
ape-26539	1	6	issn	issn	VERB
ape-26539	1	7	2576	2576	NUM
ape-26539	1	8	-	-	SYM
ape-26539	1	9	1382	1382	NUM
ape-26539	1	10	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	1	11	print	print	NOUN
ape-26539	1	12	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	1	13	issn	issn	PROPN
ape-26539	1	14	2576	2576	NUM
ape-26539	1	15	-	-	SYM
ape-26539	1	16	1390	1390	NUM
ape-26539	1	17	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	1	18	online	online	ADJ
ape-26539	1	19	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	1	20	vol	vol	NOUN
ape-26539	1	21	.	.	PROPN
ape-26539	2	1	6	6	NUM
ape-26539	2	2	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	2	3	no	no	INTJ
ape-26539	2	4	.	.	NOUN
ape-26539	2	5	3	3	NUM
ape-26539	2	6	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	2	7	2023	2023	NUM
ape-26539	2	8	www.scholink.org/ojs/index.php/ape	www.scholink.org/ojs/index.php/ape	NOUN
ape-26539	2	9	1	1	NUM
ape-26539	2	10	original	original	ADJ
ape-26539	2	11	paper	paper	NOUN
ape-26539	2	12	pardons	pardon	NOUN
ape-26539	2	13	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	2	14	commutations	commutation	NOUN
ape-26539	2	15	:	:	PUNCT
ape-26539	2	16	the	the	DET
ape-26539	2	17	nigerian	nigerian	ADJ
ape-26539	2	18	experiences	experience	NOUN
ape-26539	2	19	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	2	20	note	note	NOUN
ape-26539	2	21	1	1	NUM
ape-26539	2	22	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	2	23	justin	justin	PROPN
ape-26539	2	24	c.	c.	PROPN
ape-26539	2	25	ileka	ileka	PROPN
ape-26539	2	26	1	1	NUM
ape-26539	2	27	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	2	28	note	note	NOUN
ape-26539	2	29	2	2	NUM
ape-26539	2	30	)	)	SYM
ape-26539	2	31	1	1	NUM
ape-26539	2	32	law	law	NOUN
ape-26539	2	33	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	2	34	faculty	faculty	NOUN
ape-26539	2	35	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	2	36	chukwuemeka	chukwuemeka	PROPN
ape-26539	2	37	odumegwu	odumegwu	PROPN
ape-26539	2	38	ojukwu	ojukwu	PROPN
ape-26539	2	39	university	university	PROPN
ape-26539	2	40	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	2	41	igbariam	igbariam	NOUN
ape-26539	2	42	campus	campus	PROPN
ape-26539	2	43	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	2	44	anambra	anambra	PROPN
ape-26539	2	45	state	state	PROPN
ape-26539	2	46	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	2	47	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
ape-26539	2	48	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	2	49	e	e	NOUN
ape-26539	2	50	-	-	NOUN
ape-26539	2	51	mail	mail	NOUN
ape-26539	2	52	:	:	PUNCT
ape-26539	2	53	cj.ileka@coou.edu.ng	cj.ileka@coou.edu.ng	PRON
ape-26539	2	54	received	receive	VERB
ape-26539	2	55	:	:	PUNCT
ape-26539	2	56	may	may	AUX
ape-26539	2	57	14	14	NUM
ape-26539	2	58	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	2	59	2023	2023	NUM
ape-26539	2	60	accepted	accept	VERB
ape-26539	2	61	:	:	PUNCT
ape-26539	2	62	june	june	PROPN
ape-26539	2	63	05	05	NUM
ape-26539	2	64	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	2	65	2023	2023	NUM
ape-26539	2	66	online	online	ADV
ape-26539	2	67	published	publish	VERB
ape-26539	2	68	:	:	PUNCT
ape-26539	2	69	june	june	PROPN
ape-26539	2	70	14	14	NUM
ape-26539	2	71	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	2	72	2023	2023	NUM
ape-26539	2	73	doi:10.22158	doi:10.22158	NOUN
ape-26539	2	74	/	/	SYM
ape-26539	2	75	ape.v6n3p1	ape.v6n3p1	ADP
ape-26539	2	76	url	url	NOUN
ape-26539	2	77	:	:	PUNCT
ape-26539	2	78	http://dx.doi.org/10.22158/ape.v6n3p1	http://dx.doi.org/10.22158/ape.v6n3p1	ADJ
ape-26539	2	79	abstract	abstract	NOUN
ape-26539	2	80	the	the	DET
ape-26539	2	81	1999	1999	NUM
ape-26539	2	82	constitution	constitution	NOUN
ape-26539	2	83	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	2	84	the	the	DET
ape-26539	2	85	federal	federal	PROPN
ape-26539	2	86	republic	republic	PROPN
ape-26539	2	87	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	2	88	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
ape-26539	2	89	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	2	90	as	as	ADV
ape-26539	2	91	amended	amend	VERB
ape-26539	2	92	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	2	93	distinctly	distinctly	ADV
ape-26539	2	94	separated	separate	VERB
ape-26539	2	95	the	the	DET
ape-26539	2	96	powers	power	NOUN
ape-26539	2	97	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	2	98	the	the	DET
ape-26539	2	99	federal	federal	PROPN
ape-26539	2	100	republic	republic	PROPN
ape-26539	2	101	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	2	102	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
ape-26539	2	103	among	among	ADP
ape-26539	2	104	the	the	DET
ape-26539	2	105	three	three	NUM
ape-26539	2	106	arms	arm	NOUN
ape-26539	2	107	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	2	108	the	the	DET
ape-26539	2	109	government	government	NOUN
ape-26539	2	110	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	3	1	it	it	PRON
ape-26539	3	2	vested	vest	VERB
ape-26539	3	3	the	the	DET
ape-26539	3	4	legislative	legislative	ADJ
ape-26539	3	5	powers	power	NOUN
ape-26539	3	6	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	3	7	the	the	DET
ape-26539	3	8	federation	federation	NOUN
ape-26539	3	9	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	3	10	the	the	DET
ape-26539	3	11	national	national	PROPN
ape-26539	3	12	assembly	assembly	NOUN
ape-26539	3	13	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	3	14	note	note	NOUN
ape-26539	3	15	3	3	NUM
ape-26539	3	16	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	3	17	the	the	DET
ape-26539	3	18	executive	executive	ADJ
ape-26539	3	19	powers	power	NOUN
ape-26539	3	20	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	3	21	the	the	DET
ape-26539	3	22	federation	federation	NOUN
ape-26539	3	23	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	3	24	the	the	DET
ape-26539	3	25	president	president	NOUN
ape-26539	3	26	;	;	PUNCT
ape-26539	3	27	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	3	28	note	note	NOUN
ape-26539	3	29	4	4	NUM
ape-26539	3	30	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	3	31	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	3	32	the	the	DET
ape-26539	3	33	judicial	judicial	ADJ
ape-26539	3	34	powers	power	NOUN
ape-26539	3	35	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	3	36	the	the	DET
ape-26539	3	37	federation	federation	NOUN
ape-26539	3	38	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	3	39	the	the	DET
ape-26539	3	40	courts	court	NOUN
ape-26539	3	41	established	establish	VERB
ape-26539	3	42	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	3	43	the	the	DET
ape-26539	3	44	federation	federation	NOUN
ape-26539	3	45	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	4	1	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	4	2	note	note	NOUN
ape-26539	4	3	5	5	NUM
ape-26539	4	4	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	4	5	there	there	PRON
ape-26539	4	6	are	be	VERB
ape-26539	4	7	some	some	DET
ape-26539	4	8	meeting	meeting	NOUN
ape-26539	4	9	points	point	NOUN
ape-26539	4	10	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	4	11	however	however	ADV
ape-26539	4	12	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	4	13	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	4	14	the	the	DET
ape-26539	4	15	exercise	exercise	NOUN
ape-26539	4	16	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	4	17	these	these	DET
ape-26539	4	18	powers	power	NOUN
ape-26539	4	19	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	5	1	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	5	2	instance	instance	NOUN
ape-26539	5	3	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	5	4	the	the	DET
ape-26539	5	5	executive	executive	NOUN
ape-26539	5	6	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	5	7	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	5	8	line	line	NOUN
ape-26539	5	9	with	with	ADP
ape-26539	5	10	the	the	DET
ape-26539	5	11	provisions	provision	NOUN
ape-26539	5	12	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	5	13	the	the	DET
ape-26539	5	14	constitution	constitution	NOUN
ape-26539	5	15	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	5	16	may	may	AUX
ape-26539	5	17	intervene	intervene	VERB
ape-26539	5	18	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	5	19	criminal	criminal	ADJ
ape-26539	5	20	matters	matter	NOUN
ape-26539	5	21	during	during	ADP
ape-26539	5	22	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	5	23	after	after	ADP
ape-26539	5	24	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	5	25	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	5	26	while	while	SCONJ
ape-26539	5	27	awaiting	await	VERB
ape-26539	5	28	adjudication	adjudication	NOUN
ape-26539	5	29	by	by	ADP
ape-26539	5	30	the	the	DET
ape-26539	5	31	courts	court	NOUN
ape-26539	5	32	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	6	1	the	the	DET
ape-26539	6	2	exercise	exercise	NOUN
ape-26539	6	3	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	6	4	the	the	DET
ape-26539	6	5	executive	executive	ADJ
ape-26539	6	6	powers	power	NOUN
ape-26539	6	7	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	6	8	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	6	9	popularly	popularly	ADV
ape-26539	6	10	known	know	VERB
ape-26539	6	11	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	6	12	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
ape-26539	6	13	as	as	ADP
ape-26539	6	14	“	"	PUNCT
ape-26539	6	15	the	the	DET
ape-26539	6	16	prerogative	prerogative	NOUN
ape-26539	6	17	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	6	18	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	6	19	”	"	PUNCT
ape-26539	6	20	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	6	21	note	note	NOUN
ape-26539	6	22	6	6	NUM
ape-26539	6	23	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	6	24	is	be	AUX
ape-26539	6	25	a	a	DET
ape-26539	6	26	typical	typical	ADJ
ape-26539	6	27	example	example	NOUN
ape-26539	6	28	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	6	29	the	the	DET
ape-26539	6	30	interface	interface	NOUN
ape-26539	6	31	among	among	ADP
ape-26539	6	32	the	the	DET
ape-26539	6	33	separated	separate	VERB
ape-26539	6	34	powers	power	NOUN
ape-26539	6	35	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	6	36	government	government	NOUN
ape-26539	6	37	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	7	1	i	i	PRON
ape-26539	7	2	explored	explore	VERB
ape-26539	7	3	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	7	4	this	this	DET
ape-26539	7	5	paper	paper	NOUN
ape-26539	7	6	the	the	DET
ape-26539	7	7	challenges	challenge	NOUN
ape-26539	7	8	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	7	9	abuses	abuse	NOUN
ape-26539	7	10	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	7	11	prospects	prospect	NOUN
ape-26539	7	12	which	which	PRON
ape-26539	7	13	arise	arise	VERB
ape-26539	7	14	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	7	15	the	the	DET
ape-26539	7	16	exercise	exercise	NOUN
ape-26539	7	17	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	7	18	the	the	DET
ape-26539	7	19	constitutional	constitutional	ADJ
ape-26539	7	20	prerogative	prerogative	NOUN
ape-26539	7	21	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	7	22	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	7	23	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	7	24	the	the	DET
ape-26539	7	25	nigerian	nigerian	ADJ
ape-26539	7	26	context	context	NOUN
ape-26539	7	27	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	8	1	most	most	ADJ
ape-26539	8	2	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	8	3	my	my	PRON
ape-26539	8	4	illustrations	illustration	NOUN
ape-26539	8	5	were	be	AUX
ape-26539	8	6	drawn	draw	VERB
ape-26539	8	7	from	from	ADP
ape-26539	8	8	the	the	DET
ape-26539	8	9	presidential	presidential	ADJ
ape-26539	8	10	exercise	exercise	NOUN
ape-26539	8	11	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	8	12	the	the	DET
ape-26539	8	13	two	two	NUM
ape-26539	8	14	main	main	ADJ
ape-26539	8	15	forms	form	NOUN
ape-26539	8	16	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	8	17	these	these	DET
ape-26539	8	18	powers	power	NOUN
ape-26539	8	19	:	:	PUNCT
ape-26539	8	20	pardon	pardon	NOUN
ape-26539	8	21	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	8	22	commutations	commutation	NOUN
ape-26539	8	23	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	9	1	to	to	PART
ape-26539	9	2	position	position	VERB
ape-26539	9	3	nigeria	nigeria	PRON
ape-26539	9	4	to	to	PART
ape-26539	9	5	make	make	VERB
ape-26539	9	6	the	the	DET
ape-26539	9	7	optimal	optimal	ADJ
ape-26539	9	8	use	use	NOUN
ape-26539	9	9	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	9	10	these	these	DET
ape-26539	9	11	enormous	enormous	ADJ
ape-26539	9	12	powers	power	NOUN
ape-26539	9	13	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	9	14	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	9	15	arrogated	arrogate	VERB
ape-26539	9	16	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	9	17	the	the	DET
ape-26539	9	18	executive	executive	NOUN
ape-26539	9	19	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	9	20	i	i	PRON
ape-26539	9	21	made	make	VERB
ape-26539	9	22	some	some	DET
ape-26539	9	23	preliminary	preliminary	ADJ
ape-26539	9	24	recommendations	recommendation	NOUN
ape-26539	9	25	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	9	26	this	this	DET
ape-26539	9	27	paper	paper	NOUN
ape-26539	9	28	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	10	1	they	they	PRON
ape-26539	10	2	include	include	VERB
ape-26539	10	3	expanding	expand	VERB
ape-26539	10	4	the	the	DET
ape-26539	10	5	scope	scope	NOUN
ape-26539	10	6	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	10	7	the	the	DET
ape-26539	10	8	beneficiaries	beneficiary	NOUN
ape-26539	10	9	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	10	10	the	the	DET
ape-26539	10	11	executive	executive	ADJ
ape-26539	10	12	powers	power	NOUN
ape-26539	10	13	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	10	14	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	10	15	;	;	PUNCT
ape-26539	10	16	as	as	ADV
ape-26539	10	17	well	well	ADV
ape-26539	10	18	as	as	ADP
ape-26539	10	19	making	make	VERB
ape-26539	10	20	the	the	DET
ape-26539	10	21	exercise	exercise	NOUN
ape-26539	10	22	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	10	23	the	the	DET
ape-26539	10	24	powers	power	NOUN
ape-26539	10	25	transparent	transparent	ADJ
ape-26539	10	26	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	10	27	accessible	accessible	ADJ
ape-26539	10	28	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	10	29	the	the	DET
ape-26539	10	30	masses	masse	NOUN
ape-26539	10	31	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	10	32	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	10	33	even	even	ADV
ape-26539	10	34	justiciable	justiciable	ADJ
ape-26539	10	35	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	11	1	keywords	keyword	NOUN
ape-26539	11	2	pardon	pardon	VERB
ape-26539	11	3	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	11	4	amnesty	amnesty	NOUN
ape-26539	11	5	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	11	6	commutation	commutation	NOUN
ape-26539	11	7	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	11	8	respite	respite	NOUN
ape-26539	11	9	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	11	10	remission	remission	NOUN
ape-26539	11	11	1	1	NUM
ape-26539	11	12	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	12	1	explanation	explanation	NOUN
ape-26539	12	2	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	12	3	terms	term	NOUN
ape-26539	12	4	1.1	1.1	NUM
ape-26539	12	5	pardon	pardon	NOUN
ape-26539	12	6	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	12	7	the	the	DET
ape-26539	12	8	case	case	NOUN
ape-26539	12	9	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	12	10	falae	falae	PROPN
ape-26539	12	11	v	v	PROPN
ape-26539	12	12	obasanjo	obasanjo	PROPN
ape-26539	12	13	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	12	14	no	no	DET
ape-26539	12	15	2	2	NUM
ape-26539	12	16	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	12	17	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	12	18	note	note	VERB
ape-26539	12	19	7	7	NUM
ape-26539	12	20	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	12	21	the	the	DET
ape-26539	12	22	court	court	NOUN
ape-26539	12	23	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	12	24	appeal	appeal	PROPN
ape-26539	12	25	described	describe	VERB
ape-26539	12	26	pardon	pardon	PROPN
ape-26539	12	27	as	as	ADP
ape-26539	12	28	an	an	DET
ape-26539	12	29	act	act	NOUN
ape-26539	12	30	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	12	31	grace	grace	NOUN
ape-26539	12	32	by	by	ADP
ape-26539	12	33	the	the	DET
ape-26539	12	34	appropriate	appropriate	ADJ
ape-26539	12	35	authority	authority	NOUN
ape-26539	12	36	which	which	PRON
ape-26539	12	37	mitigates	mitigate	VERB
ape-26539	12	38	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	12	39	obliterates	obliterate	VERB
ape-26539	12	40	the	the	DET
ape-26539	12	41	punishment	punishment	NOUN
ape-26539	12	42	the	the	DET
ape-26539	12	43	law	law	NOUN
ape-26539	12	44	demands	demand	VERB
ape-26539	12	45	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	12	46	the	the	DET
ape-26539	12	47	offence	offence	NOUN
ape-26539	12	48	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	12	49	restores	restore	VERB
ape-26539	12	50	the	the	DET
ape-26539	12	51	rights	right	NOUN
ape-26539	12	52	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	12	53	privileges	privilege	NOUN
ape-26539	12	54	on	on	ADP
ape-26539	12	55	account	account	NOUN
ape-26539	12	56	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	12	57	the	the	DET
ape-26539	12	58	offence	offence	NOUN
ape-26539	12	59	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	13	1	www.scholink.org/ojs/index.php/ape	www.scholink.org/ojs/index.php/ape	NOUN
ape-26539	13	2	advances	advance	NOUN
ape-26539	13	3	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	13	4	politics	politic	NOUN
ape-26539	13	5	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	13	6	economics	economic	NOUN
ape-26539	13	7	vol	vol	NOUN
ape-26539	13	8	.	.	PROPN
ape-26539	14	1	6	6	NUM
ape-26539	14	2	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	14	3	no	no	INTJ
ape-26539	14	4	.	.	NOUN
ape-26539	14	5	3	3	NUM
ape-26539	14	6	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	14	7	2023	2023	NUM
ape-26539	14	8	2	2	NUM
ape-26539	14	9	published	publish	VERB
ape-26539	14	10	by	by	ADP
ape-26539	14	11	scholink	scholink	PROPN
ape-26539	14	12	inc	inc	PROPN
ape-26539	14	13	.	.	PROPN
ape-26539	15	1	a	a	DET
ape-26539	15	2	pardon	pardon	NOUN
ape-26539	15	3	is	be	AUX
ape-26539	15	4	an	an	DET
ape-26539	15	5	act	act	NOUN
ape-26539	15	6	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	15	7	grace	grace	NOUN
ape-26539	15	8	by	by	ADP
ape-26539	15	9	which	which	PRON
ape-26539	15	10	the	the	DET
ape-26539	15	11	executive	executive	NOUN
ape-26539	15	12	wipes	wipe	VERB
ape-26539	15	13	away	away	ADV
ape-26539	15	14	punishment	punishment	NOUN
ape-26539	15	15	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	15	16	with	with	ADP
ape-26539	15	17	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	15	18	without	without	ADP
ape-26539	15	19	conditions	condition	NOUN
ape-26539	15	20	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	16	1	etymologically	etymologically	ADV
ape-26539	16	2	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	16	3	it	it	PRON
ape-26539	16	4	is	be	AUX
ape-26539	16	5	derived	derive	VERB
ape-26539	16	6	from	from	ADP
ape-26539	16	7	the	the	DET
ape-26539	16	8	latin	latin	ADJ
ape-26539	16	9	word	word	NOUN
ape-26539	16	10	pardonere	pardonere	ADV
ape-26539	16	11	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	16	12	to	to	PART
ape-26539	16	13	freely	freely	ADV
ape-26539	16	14	give	give	VERB
ape-26539	16	15	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	16	16	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	17	1	pardon	pardon	PROPN
ape-26539	17	2	is	be	AUX
ape-26539	17	3	authorized	authorize	VERB
ape-26539	17	4	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	17	5	the	the	DET
ape-26539	17	6	nigerian	nigerian	ADJ
ape-26539	17	7	constitution	constitution	NOUN
ape-26539	17	8	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	18	1	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	18	2	note	note	VERB
ape-26539	18	3	8)	8)	NUM
ape-26539	18	4	1.2	1.2	NUM
ape-26539	18	5	amnesty	amnesty	NOUN
ape-26539	18	6	amnesty	amnesty	NOUN
ape-26539	18	7	is	be	AUX
ape-26539	18	8	a	a	DET
ape-26539	18	9	general	general	ADJ
ape-26539	18	10	pardon	pardon	NOUN
ape-26539	18	11	granted	grant	VERB
ape-26539	18	12	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	18	13	a	a	DET
ape-26539	18	14	group	group	NOUN
ape-26539	18	15	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	18	16	class	class	NOUN
ape-26539	18	17	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	18	18	persons	person	NOUN
ape-26539	18	19	rather	rather	ADV
ape-26539	18	20	than	than	ADP
ape-26539	18	21	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	18	22	an	an	DET
ape-26539	18	23	individual	individual	ADJ
ape-26539	18	24	person	person	NOUN
ape-26539	18	25	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	19	1	there	there	PRON
ape-26539	19	2	is	be	VERB
ape-26539	19	3	no	no	DET
ape-26539	19	4	direct	direct	ADJ
ape-26539	19	5	provision	provision	NOUN
ape-26539	19	6	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	19	7	amnesty	amnesty	NOUN
ape-26539	19	8	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	19	9	the	the	DET
ape-26539	19	10	nigerian	nigerian	ADJ
ape-26539	19	11	constitution	constitution	NOUN
ape-26539	19	12	but	but	CCONJ
ape-26539	19	13	being	be	AUX
ape-26539	19	14	a	a	DET
ape-26539	19	15	form	form	NOUN
ape-26539	19	16	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	19	17	pardon	pardon	NOUN
ape-26539	19	18	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	19	19	it	it	PRON
ape-26539	19	20	is	be	AUX
ape-26539	19	21	deemed	deem	VERB
ape-26539	19	22	to	to	PART
ape-26539	19	23	have	have	AUX
ape-26539	19	24	been	be	AUX
ape-26539	19	25	derived	derive	VERB
ape-26539	19	26	from	from	ADP
ape-26539	19	27	the	the	DET
ape-26539	19	28	constitutional	constitutional	ADJ
ape-26539	19	29	provision	provision	NOUN
ape-26539	19	30	on	on	ADP
ape-26539	19	31	pardon	pardon	PROPN
ape-26539	19	32	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	20	1	etymologically	etymologically	ADV
ape-26539	20	2	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	20	3	it	it	PRON
ape-26539	20	4	is	be	AUX
ape-26539	20	5	derived	derive	VERB
ape-26539	20	6	from	from	ADP
ape-26539	20	7	the	the	DET
ape-26539	20	8	greek	greek	ADJ
ape-26539	20	9	word	word	NOUN
ape-26539	20	10	amnestia	amnestia	X
ape-26539	20	11	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	20	12	forgetting	forget	VERB
ape-26539	20	13	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	20	14	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	21	1	there	there	PRON
ape-26539	21	2	is	be	VERB
ape-26539	21	3	an	an	DET
ape-26539	21	4	interesting	interesting	ADJ
ape-26539	21	5	instance	instance	NOUN
ape-26539	21	6	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	21	7	amnesty	amnesty	NOUN
ape-26539	21	8	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	21	9	the	the	DET
ape-26539	21	10	case	case	NOUN
ape-26539	21	11	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	21	12	minister	minister	NOUN
ape-26539	21	13	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	21	14	internal	internal	PROPN
ape-26539	21	15	affairs	affairs	PROPN
ape-26539	21	16	&	&	CCONJ
ape-26539	21	17	2	2	NUM
ape-26539	21	18	others	other	NOUN
ape-26539	21	19	v	v	ADP
ape-26539	21	20	okoro	okoro	NUM
ape-26539	21	21	&	&	CCONJ
ape-26539	21	22	69	69	NUM
ape-26539	21	23	other	other	ADJ
ape-26539	21	24	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	21	25	note	note	NOUN
ape-26539	21	26	9	9	NUM
ape-26539	21	27	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	21	28	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	21	29	which	which	PRON
ape-26539	21	30	president	president	PROPN
ape-26539	21	31	obasanjo	obasanjo	PROPN
ape-26539	21	32	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	21	33	the	the	DET
ape-26539	21	34	exercise	exercise	NOUN
ape-26539	21	35	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	21	36	the	the	DET
ape-26539	21	37	constitutional	constitutional	ADJ
ape-26539	21	38	powers	power	NOUN
ape-26539	21	39	pursuant	pursuant	VERB
ape-26539	21	40	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	21	41	section	section	NOUN
ape-26539	21	42	175	175	NUM
ape-26539	21	43	on	on	ADP
ape-26539	21	44	4	4	NUM
ape-26539	21	45	th	th	NUM
ape-26539	21	46	january	january	PROPN
ape-26539	21	47	2000	2000	NUM
ape-26539	21	48	granted	grant	VERB
ape-26539	21	49	presidential	presidential	ADJ
ape-26539	21	50	amnesty	amnesty	NOUN
ape-26539	21	51	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	21	52	general	general	ADJ
ape-26539	21	53	pardon	pardon	NOUN
ape-26539	21	54	which	which	PRON
ape-26539	21	55	resulted	result	VERB
ape-26539	21	56	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	21	57	the	the	DET
ape-26539	21	58	unconditional	unconditional	ADJ
ape-26539	21	59	release	release	NOUN
ape-26539	21	60	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	21	61	prisoners	prisoner	NOUN
ape-26539	21	62	who	who	PRON
ape-26539	21	63	have	have	AUX
ape-26539	21	64	spent	spend	VERB
ape-26539	21	65	20	20	NUM
ape-26539	21	66	years	year	NOUN
ape-26539	21	67	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	21	68	more	more	ADJ
ape-26539	21	69	on	on	ADP
ape-26539	21	70	death	death	NOUN
ape-26539	21	71	roll	roll	NOUN
ape-26539	21	72	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	22	1	concomitantly	concomitantly	ADV
ape-26539	22	2	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	22	3	the	the	DET
ape-26539	22	4	death	death	NOUN
ape-26539	22	5	sentence	sentence	NOUN
ape-26539	22	6	was	be	AUX
ape-26539	22	7	commuted	commute	VERB
ape-26539	22	8	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	22	9	life	life	NOUN
ape-26539	22	10	imprisonment	imprisonment	NOUN
ape-26539	22	11	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	22	12	condemned	condemn	VERB
ape-26539	22	13	criminals	criminal	NOUN
ape-26539	22	14	who	who	PRON
ape-26539	22	15	have	have	AUX
ape-26539	22	16	spent	spend	VERB
ape-26539	22	17	a	a	DET
ape-26539	22	18	minimum	minimum	NOUN
ape-26539	22	19	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	22	20	10	10	NUM
ape-26539	22	21	years	year	NOUN
ape-26539	22	22	but	but	CCONJ
ape-26539	22	23	not	not	PART
ape-26539	22	24	up	up	ADP
ape-26539	22	25	to	to	PART
ape-26539	22	26	20	20	NUM
ape-26539	22	27	years	year	NOUN
ape-26539	22	28	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	22	29	prison	prison	NOUN
ape-26539	22	30	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	23	1	the	the	DET
ape-26539	23	2	respondents	respondent	NOUN
ape-26539	23	3	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	23	4	the	the	DET
ape-26539	23	5	instant	instant	ADJ
ape-26539	23	6	appeal	appeal	NOUN
ape-26539	23	7	who	who	PRON
ape-26539	23	8	claimed	claim	VERB
ape-26539	23	9	to	to	PART
ape-26539	23	10	be	be	AUX
ape-26539	23	11	beneficiaries	beneficiary	NOUN
ape-26539	23	12	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	23	13	the	the	DET
ape-26539	23	14	said	say	VERB
ape-26539	23	15	presidential	presidential	ADJ
ape-26539	23	16	amnesty	amnesty	NOUN
ape-26539	23	17	but	but	CCONJ
ape-26539	23	18	who	who	PRON
ape-26539	23	19	were	be	AUX
ape-26539	23	20	yet	yet	ADV
ape-26539	23	21	to	to	PART
ape-26539	23	22	reap	reap	VERB
ape-26539	23	23	its	its	PRON
ape-26539	23	24	benefits	benefit	NOUN
ape-26539	23	25	approached	approach	VERB
ape-26539	23	26	the	the	DET
ape-26539	23	27	federal	federal	ADJ
ape-26539	23	28	high	high	ADJ
ape-26539	23	29	court	court	PROPN
ape-26539	23	30	enugu	enugu	PROPN
ape-26539	23	31	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	24	1	they	they	PRON
ape-26539	24	2	sought	seek	VERB
ape-26539	24	3	an	an	DET
ape-26539	24	4	order	order	NOUN
ape-26539	24	5	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	24	6	mandamus	mandamus	NOUN
ape-26539	24	7	against	against	ADP
ape-26539	24	8	the	the	DET
ape-26539	24	9	appellants	appellant	NOUN
ape-26539	24	10	praying	pray	VERB
ape-26539	24	11	the	the	DET
ape-26539	24	12	court	court	NOUN
ape-26539	24	13	to	to	PART
ape-26539	24	14	direct	direct	VERB
ape-26539	24	15	the	the	DET
ape-26539	24	16	calculation	calculation	NOUN
ape-26539	24	17	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	24	18	condemned	condemn	VERB
ape-26539	24	19	criminals	criminal	NOUN
ape-26539	24	20	on	on	ADP
ape-26539	24	21	death	death	NOUN
ape-26539	24	22	roll	roll	NOUN
ape-26539	24	23	who	who	PRON
ape-26539	24	24	have	have	AUX
ape-26539	24	25	spent	spend	VERB
ape-26539	24	26	20	20	NUM
ape-26539	24	27	years	year	NOUN
ape-26539	24	28	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	24	29	above	above	ADV
ape-26539	24	30	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	24	31	prison	prison	NOUN
ape-26539	24	32	custody	custody	NOUN
ape-26539	24	33	to	to	PART
ape-26539	24	34	start	start	VERB
ape-26539	24	35	from	from	ADP
ape-26539	24	36	the	the	DET
ape-26539	24	37	date	date	NOUN
ape-26539	24	38	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	24	39	first	first	ADJ
ape-26539	24	40	detention	detention	NOUN
ape-26539	24	41	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	24	42	prison	prison	NOUN
ape-26539	24	43	custody	custody	NOUN
ape-26539	24	44	as	as	ADP
ape-26539	24	45	against	against	ADP
ape-26539	24	46	starting	start	VERB
ape-26539	24	47	from	from	ADP
ape-26539	24	48	the	the	DET
ape-26539	24	49	date	date	NOUN
ape-26539	24	50	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	24	51	the	the	DET
ape-26539	24	52	conviction	conviction	NOUN
ape-26539	24	53	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	25	1	the	the	DET
ape-26539	25	2	appellants	appellant	NOUN
ape-26539	25	3	’	'	PUNCT
ape-26539	25	4	main	main	ADJ
ape-26539	25	5	contention	contention	NOUN
ape-26539	25	6	was	be	AUX
ape-26539	25	7	that	that	SCONJ
ape-26539	25	8	most	most	ADJ
ape-26539	25	9	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	25	10	the	the	DET
ape-26539	25	11	applicants	applicant	NOUN
ape-26539	25	12	at	at	ADP
ape-26539	25	13	the	the	DET
ape-26539	25	14	trial	trial	NOUN
ape-26539	25	15	court	court	NOUN
ape-26539	25	16	were	be	AUX
ape-26539	25	17	convicted	convict	VERB
ape-26539	25	18	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	25	19	offences	offence	NOUN
ape-26539	25	20	created	create	VERB
ape-26539	25	21	by	by	ADP
ape-26539	25	22	section	section	NOUN
ape-26539	25	23	319	319	NUM
ape-26539	25	24	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	25	25	the	the	DET
ape-26539	25	26	state	state	NOUN
ape-26539	25	27	criminal	criminal	ADJ
ape-26539	25	28	code	code	NOUN
ape-26539	25	29	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	25	30	that	that	DET
ape-26539	25	31	pardon	pardon	NOUN
ape-26539	25	32	may	may	AUX
ape-26539	25	33	only	only	ADV
ape-26539	25	34	be	be	AUX
ape-26539	25	35	granted	grant	VERB
ape-26539	25	36	by	by	ADP
ape-26539	25	37	the	the	DET
ape-26539	25	38	governor	governor	NOUN
ape-26539	25	39	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	25	40	a	a	DET
ape-26539	25	41	state	state	NOUN
ape-26539	25	42	under	under	ADP
ape-26539	25	43	section	section	NOUN
ape-26539	25	44	212	212	NUM
ape-26539	25	45	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	25	46	the	the	DET
ape-26539	25	47	constitution	constitution	NOUN
ape-26539	25	48	while	while	SCONJ
ape-26539	25	49	the	the	DET
ape-26539	25	50	president	president	NOUN
ape-26539	25	51	may	may	AUX
ape-26539	25	52	only	only	ADV
ape-26539	25	53	grant	grant	VERB
ape-26539	25	54	pardon	pardon	NOUN
ape-26539	25	55	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	25	56	offences	offence	NOUN
ape-26539	25	57	created	create	VERB
ape-26539	25	58	by	by	ADP
ape-26539	25	59	an	an	DET
ape-26539	25	60	act	act	NOUN
ape-26539	25	61	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	25	62	the	the	DET
ape-26539	25	63	national	national	PROPN
ape-26539	25	64	assembly	assembly	PROPN
ape-26539	25	65	under	under	ADP
ape-26539	25	66	section	section	NOUN
ape-26539	25	67	175	175	NUM
ape-26539	25	68	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	25	69	the	the	DET
ape-26539	25	70	1999	1999	NUM
ape-26539	25	71	constitution	constitution	NOUN
ape-26539	25	72	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	26	1	another	another	DET
ape-26539	26	2	determinative	determinative	ADJ
ape-26539	26	3	element	element	NOUN
ape-26539	26	4	was	be	AUX
ape-26539	26	5	that	that	SCONJ
ape-26539	26	6	there	there	PRON
ape-26539	26	7	was	be	VERB
ape-26539	26	8	no	no	DET
ape-26539	26	9	presidential	presidential	ADJ
ape-26539	26	10	order	order	NOUN
ape-26539	26	11	before	before	SCONJ
ape-26539	26	12	the	the	DET
ape-26539	26	13	trial	trial	NOUN
ape-26539	26	14	court	court	NOUN
ape-26539	26	15	calling	call	VERB
ape-26539	26	16	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	26	17	interpretation	interpretation	NOUN
ape-26539	26	18	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	26	19	the	the	DET
ape-26539	26	20	terms	term	NOUN
ape-26539	26	21	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	26	22	such	such	DET
ape-26539	26	23	an	an	DET
ape-26539	26	24	order	order	NOUN
ape-26539	26	25	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	27	1	the	the	DET
ape-26539	27	2	appeal	appeal	NOUN
ape-26539	27	3	was	be	AUX
ape-26539	27	4	therefore	therefore	ADV
ape-26539	27	5	allowed	allow	VERB
ape-26539	27	6	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	28	1	the	the	DET
ape-26539	28	2	court	court	NOUN
ape-26539	28	3	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	28	4	appeal	appeal	NOUN
ape-26539	28	5	held	hold	VERB
ape-26539	28	6	that	that	SCONJ
ape-26539	28	7	the	the	DET
ape-26539	28	8	respondents	respondent	NOUN
ape-26539	28	9	were	be	AUX
ape-26539	28	10	not	not	PART
ape-26539	28	11	to	to	PART
ape-26539	28	12	benefit	benefit	VERB
ape-26539	28	13	from	from	ADP
ape-26539	28	14	the	the	DET
ape-26539	28	15	amnesty	amnesty	NOUN
ape-26539	28	16	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	29	1	1.3	1.3	NUM
ape-26539	29	2	commutation	commutation	NOUN
ape-26539	29	3	commutation	commutation	NOUN
ape-26539	29	4	refers	refer	VERB
ape-26539	29	5	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	29	6	the	the	DET
ape-26539	29	7	reduction	reduction	NOUN
ape-26539	29	8	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	29	9	shortening	shortening	NOUN
ape-26539	29	10	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	29	11	a	a	DET
ape-26539	29	12	sentence	sentence	NOUN
ape-26539	29	13	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	30	1	it	it	PRON
ape-26539	30	2	is	be	AUX
ape-26539	30	3	a	a	DET
ape-26539	30	4	substitution	substitution	NOUN
ape-26539	30	5	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	30	6	a	a	DET
ape-26539	30	7	sentence	sentence	NOUN
ape-26539	30	8	originally	originally	ADV
ape-26539	30	9	imposed	impose	VERB
ape-26539	30	10	with	with	ADP
ape-26539	30	11	a	a	DET
ape-26539	30	12	lesser	less	ADJ
ape-26539	30	13	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	30	14	milder	mild	ADJ
ape-26539	30	15	one	one	NOUN
ape-26539	30	16	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	31	1	commutation	commutation	NOUN
ape-26539	31	2	is	be	AUX
ape-26539	31	3	provided	provide	VERB
ape-26539	31	4	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	31	5	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	31	6	the	the	DET
ape-26539	31	7	nigerian	nigerian	ADJ
ape-26539	31	8	constitution	constitution	NOUN
ape-26539	31	9	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	31	10	section	section	NOUN
ape-26539	31	11	175(1)(c	175(1)(c	NUM
ape-26539	31	12	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	31	13	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	32	1	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	32	2	note	note	NOUN
ape-26539	32	3	10	10	NUM
ape-26539	32	4	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	32	5	1.4	1.4	NUM
ape-26539	32	6	respite	respite	NOUN
ape-26539	32	7	respite	respite	NOUN
ape-26539	32	8	simply	simply	ADV
ape-26539	32	9	refers	refer	VERB
ape-26539	32	10	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	32	11	a	a	DET
ape-26539	32	12	temporary	temporary	ADJ
ape-26539	32	13	delay	delay	NOUN
ape-26539	32	14	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	32	15	suspension	suspension	NOUN
ape-26539	32	16	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	32	17	punishment	punishment	NOUN
ape-26539	32	18	that	that	PRON
ape-26539	32	19	leaves	leave	VERB
ape-26539	32	20	the	the	DET
ape-26539	32	21	sentence	sentence	NOUN
ape-26539	32	22	itself	itself	PRON
ape-26539	32	23	intact	intact	ADJ
ape-26539	32	24	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	33	1	respite	respite	NOUN
ape-26539	33	2	is	be	AUX
ape-26539	33	3	provided	provide	VERB
ape-26539	33	4	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	33	5	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	33	6	the	the	DET
ape-26539	33	7	nigerian	nigerian	ADJ
ape-26539	33	8	constitution	constitution	NOUN
ape-26539	33	9	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	33	10	section	section	NOUN
ape-26539	33	11	175((1	175((1	NUM
ape-26539	33	12	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	33	13	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	33	14	b	b	NOUN
ape-26539	33	15	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	33	16	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	34	1	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	34	2	note	note	VERB
ape-26539	34	3	11	11	NUM
ape-26539	34	4	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	34	5	1.5	1.5	NUM
ape-26539	34	6	remission	remission	NOUN
ape-26539	34	7	remission	remission	NOUN
ape-26539	34	8	refers	refer	VERB
ape-26539	34	9	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	34	10	reduction	reduction	NOUN
ape-26539	34	11	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	34	12	the	the	DET
ape-26539	34	13	amount	amount	NOUN
ape-26539	34	14	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	34	15	sentence	sentence	NOUN
ape-26539	34	16	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	34	17	most	most	ADV
ape-26539	34	18	often	often	ADV
ape-26539	34	19	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	34	20	financial	financial	ADJ
ape-26539	34	21	obligation	obligation	NOUN
ape-26539	34	22	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	34	23	without	without	ADP
ape-26539	34	24	changing	change	VERB
ape-26539	34	25	the	the	DET
ape-26539	34	26	character	character	NOUN
ape-26539	34	27	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	34	28	the	the	DET
ape-26539	34	29	sentence	sentence	NOUN
ape-26539	34	30	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	35	1	it	it	PRON
ape-26539	35	2	is	be	AUX
ape-26539	35	3	provided	provide	VERB
ape-26539	35	4	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	35	5	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	35	6	the	the	DET
ape-26539	35	7	nigerian	nigerian	ADJ
ape-26539	35	8	constitution	constitution	NOUN
ape-26539	35	9	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	35	10	section	section	NOUN
ape-26539	35	11	175(1	175(1	NUM
ape-26539	35	12	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	35	13	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	35	14	d	d	NOUN
ape-26539	35	15	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	35	16	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	36	1	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	36	2	note	note	NOUN
ape-26539	36	3	12	12	NUM
ape-26539	36	4	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	36	5	www.scholink.org/ojs/index.php/ape	www.scholink.org/ojs/index.php/ape	NOUN
ape-26539	36	6	advances	advance	NOUN
ape-26539	36	7	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	36	8	politics	politic	NOUN
ape-26539	36	9	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	36	10	economics	economic	NOUN
ape-26539	36	11	vol	vol	NOUN
ape-26539	36	12	.	.	PROPN
ape-26539	37	1	6	6	NUM
ape-26539	37	2	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	37	3	no	no	INTJ
ape-26539	37	4	.	.	NOUN
ape-26539	37	5	3	3	NUM
ape-26539	37	6	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	37	7	2023	2023	NUM
ape-26539	37	8	3	3	NUM
ape-26539	37	9	published	publish	VERB
ape-26539	37	10	by	by	ADP
ape-26539	37	11	scholink	scholink	PROPN
ape-26539	37	12	inc	inc	PROPN
ape-26539	37	13	.	.	PROPN
ape-26539	38	1	2	2	NUM
ape-26539	38	2	.	.	X
ape-26539	38	3	legal	legal	ADJ
ape-26539	38	4	framework	framework	NOUN
ape-26539	38	5	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	38	6	prerogative	prerogative	NOUN
ape-26539	38	7	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	38	8	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	38	9	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	38	10	nigeria	nigeria	PRON
ape-26539	38	11	the	the	DET
ape-26539	38	12	nigerian	nigerian	ADJ
ape-26539	38	13	constitution	constitution	NOUN
ape-26539	38	14	is	be	AUX
ape-26539	38	15	the	the	DET
ape-26539	38	16	direct	direct	ADJ
ape-26539	38	17	source	source	NOUN
ape-26539	38	18	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	38	19	the	the	DET
ape-26539	38	20	powers	power	NOUN
ape-26539	38	21	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	38	22	the	the	DET
ape-26539	38	23	prerogative	prerogative	NOUN
ape-26539	38	24	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	38	25	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	38	26	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	39	1	these	these	DET
ape-26539	39	2	constitutional	constitutional	ADJ
ape-26539	39	3	powers	power	NOUN
ape-26539	39	4	vest	vest	VERB
ape-26539	39	5	the	the	DET
ape-26539	39	6	president	president	NOUN
ape-26539	39	7	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	39	8	note	note	NOUN
ape-26539	39	9	13	13	NUM
ape-26539	39	10	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	39	11	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	39	12	the	the	DET
ape-26539	39	13	governor	governor	NOUN
ape-26539	39	14	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	39	15	a	a	DET
ape-26539	39	16	state	state	NOUN
ape-26539	39	17	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	39	18	note	note	NOUN
ape-26539	39	19	14	14	NUM
ape-26539	39	20	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	39	21	with	with	ADP
ape-26539	39	22	authority	authority	NOUN
ape-26539	39	23	to	to	PART
ape-26539	39	24	grant	grant	VERB
ape-26539	39	25	pardon	pardon	PROPN
ape-26539	39	26	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	39	27	commutations	commutation	NOUN
ape-26539	39	28	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	39	29	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	39	30	other	other	ADJ
ape-26539	39	31	forms	form	NOUN
ape-26539	39	32	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	39	33	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	39	34	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	40	1	regarding	regard	VERB
ape-26539	40	2	the	the	DET
ape-26539	40	3	president	president	NOUN
ape-26539	40	4	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	40	5	section	section	NOUN
ape-26539	40	6	175	175	NUM
ape-26539	40	7	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	40	8	the	the	DET
ape-26539	40	9	constitution	constitution	NOUN
ape-26539	40	10	reads	read	VERB
ape-26539	40	11	as	as	SCONJ
ape-26539	40	12	follows	follow	VERB
ape-26539	40	13	:	:	PUNCT
ape-26539	40	14	section	section	NOUN
ape-26539	40	15	175	175	NUM
ape-26539	40	16	–	–	PUNCT
ape-26539	40	17	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	40	18	1	1	X
ape-26539	40	19	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	40	20	the	the	DET
ape-26539	40	21	president	president	NOUN
ape-26539	40	22	may	may	AUX
ape-26539	40	23	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	40	24	a	a	X
ape-26539	40	25	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	40	26	grant	grant	VERB
ape-26539	40	27	any	any	DET
ape-26539	40	28	person	person	NOUN
ape-26539	40	29	concerned	concern	VERB
ape-26539	40	30	with	with	ADP
ape-26539	40	31	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	40	32	convicted	convict	VERB
ape-26539	40	33	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	40	34	any	any	DET
ape-26539	40	35	offence	offence	NOUN
ape-26539	40	36	created	create	VERB
ape-26539	40	37	by	by	ADP
ape-26539	40	38	an	an	DET
ape-26539	40	39	act	act	NOUN
ape-26539	40	40	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	40	41	the	the	DET
ape-26539	40	42	national	national	PROPN
ape-26539	40	43	assembly	assembly	PROPN
ape-26539	40	44	a	a	DET
ape-26539	40	45	pardon	pardon	NOUN
ape-26539	40	46	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	40	47	either	either	CCONJ
ape-26539	40	48	free	free	ADJ
ape-26539	40	49	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	40	50	subject	subject	ADJ
ape-26539	40	51	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	40	52	lawful	lawful	ADJ
ape-26539	40	53	conditions	condition	NOUN
ape-26539	40	54	;	;	PUNCT
ape-26539	40	55	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	40	56	b	b	X
ape-26539	40	57	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	40	58	grant	grant	NOUN
ape-26539	40	59	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	40	60	any	any	DET
ape-26539	40	61	person	person	NOUN
ape-26539	40	62	a	a	DET
ape-26539	40	63	respite	respite	NOUN
ape-26539	40	64	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	40	65	either	either	CCONJ
ape-26539	40	66	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	40	67	an	an	DET
ape-26539	40	68	indefinite	indefinite	NOUN
ape-26539	40	69	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	40	70	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	40	71	a	a	DET
ape-26539	40	72	specified	specified	ADJ
ape-26539	40	73	period	period	NOUN
ape-26539	40	74	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	40	75	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	40	76	the	the	DET
ape-26539	40	77	execution	execution	NOUN
ape-26539	40	78	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	40	79	any	any	DET
ape-26539	40	80	punishment	punishment	NOUN
ape-26539	40	81	imposed	impose	VERB
ape-26539	40	82	on	on	ADP
ape-26539	40	83	that	that	DET
ape-26539	40	84	person	person	NOUN
ape-26539	40	85	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	40	86	such	such	DET
ape-26539	40	87	an	an	DET
ape-26539	40	88	offence	offence	NOUN
ape-26539	40	89	;	;	PUNCT
ape-26539	40	90	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	40	91	c	c	X
ape-26539	40	92	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	40	93	substitute	substitute	NOUN
ape-26539	40	94	a	a	DET
ape-26539	40	95	less	less	ADV
ape-26539	40	96	severe	severe	ADJ
ape-26539	40	97	form	form	NOUN
ape-26539	40	98	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	40	99	punishment	punishment	NOUN
ape-26539	40	100	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	40	101	any	any	DET
ape-26539	40	102	punishment	punishment	NOUN
ape-26539	40	103	imposed	impose	VERB
ape-26539	40	104	on	on	ADP
ape-26539	40	105	that	that	DET
ape-26539	40	106	person	person	NOUN
ape-26539	40	107	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	40	108	such	such	DET
ape-26539	40	109	an	an	DET
ape-26539	40	110	offence	offence	NOUN
ape-26539	40	111	;	;	PUNCT
ape-26539	40	112	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	40	113	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	40	114	d	d	X
ape-26539	40	115	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	40	116	remit	remit	VERB
ape-26539	40	117	the	the	DET
ape-26539	40	118	whole	whole	NOUN
ape-26539	40	119	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	40	120	any	any	DET
ape-26539	40	121	part	part	NOUN
ape-26539	40	122	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	40	123	any	any	DET
ape-26539	40	124	punishment	punishment	NOUN
ape-26539	40	125	imposed	impose	VERB
ape-26539	40	126	on	on	ADP
ape-26539	40	127	that	that	DET
ape-26539	40	128	person	person	NOUN
ape-26539	40	129	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	40	130	such	such	DET
ape-26539	40	131	an	an	DET
ape-26539	40	132	offence	offence	NOUN
ape-26539	40	133	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	40	134	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	40	135	any	any	DET
ape-26539	40	136	penalty	penalty	NOUN
ape-26539	40	137	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	40	138	forfeiture	forfeiture	NOUN
ape-26539	40	139	otherwise	otherwise	ADV
ape-26539	40	140	due	due	ADP
ape-26539	40	141	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	40	142	the	the	DET
ape-26539	40	143	state	state	NOUN
ape-26539	40	144	on	on	ADP
ape-26539	40	145	account	account	NOUN
ape-26539	40	146	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	40	147	such	such	DET
ape-26539	40	148	an	an	DET
ape-26539	40	149	offence	offence	NOUN
ape-26539	40	150	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	41	1	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	41	2	2	2	X
ape-26539	41	3	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	41	4	the	the	DET
ape-26539	41	5	powers	power	NOUN
ape-26539	41	6	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	41	7	the	the	DET
ape-26539	41	8	president	president	NOUN
ape-26539	41	9	under	under	ADP
ape-26539	41	10	subsection	subsection	NOUN
ape-26539	41	11	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	41	12	1	1	NUM
ape-26539	41	13	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	41	14	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	41	15	this	this	DET
ape-26539	41	16	section	section	NOUN
ape-26539	41	17	shall	shall	AUX
ape-26539	41	18	be	be	AUX
ape-26539	41	19	exercised	exercise	VERB
ape-26539	41	20	by	by	ADP
ape-26539	41	21	him	he	PRON
ape-26539	41	22	after	after	ADP
ape-26539	41	23	consultation	consultation	NOUN
ape-26539	41	24	with	with	ADP
ape-26539	41	25	the	the	DET
ape-26539	41	26	council	council	PROPN
ape-26539	41	27	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	41	28	state	state	PROPN
ape-26539	41	29	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	42	1	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	42	2	3	3	X
ape-26539	42	3	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	42	4	the	the	DET
ape-26539	42	5	president	president	NOUN
ape-26539	42	6	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	42	7	acting	act	VERB
ape-26539	42	8	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	42	9	accordance	accordance	NOUN
ape-26539	42	10	with	with	ADP
ape-26539	42	11	the	the	DET
ape-26539	42	12	advice	advice	NOUN
ape-26539	42	13	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	42	14	the	the	DET
ape-26539	42	15	council	council	PROPN
ape-26539	42	16	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	42	17	state	state	PROPN
ape-26539	42	18	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	42	19	may	may	AUX
ape-26539	42	20	exercise	exercise	VERB
ape-26539	42	21	his	his	PRON
ape-26539	42	22	powers	power	NOUN
ape-26539	42	23	under	under	ADP
ape-26539	42	24	subsection	subsection	NOUN
ape-26539	42	25	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	42	26	1	1	NUM
ape-26539	42	27	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	42	28	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	42	29	this	this	DET
ape-26539	42	30	section	section	NOUN
ape-26539	42	31	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	42	32	relation	relation	NOUN
ape-26539	42	33	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	42	34	persons	person	NOUN
ape-26539	42	35	concerned	concern	VERB
ape-26539	42	36	with	with	ADP
ape-26539	42	37	offences	offence	NOUN
ape-26539	42	38	against	against	ADP
ape-26539	42	39	the	the	DET
ape-26539	42	40	army	army	NOUN
ape-26539	42	41	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	42	42	naval	naval	ADJ
ape-26539	42	43	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	42	44	air	air	NOUN
ape-26539	42	45	-	-	PUNCT
ape-26539	42	46	force	force	NOUN
ape-26539	42	47	law	law	NOUN
ape-26539	42	48	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	42	49	convicted	convict	VERB
ape-26539	42	50	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	42	51	sentenced	sentence	VERB
ape-26539	42	52	by	by	ADP
ape-26539	42	53	a	a	DET
ape-26539	42	54	court	court	NOUN
ape-26539	42	55	-	-	PUNCT
ape-26539	42	56	martial	martial	NOUN
ape-26539	42	57	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	43	1	analysis	analysis	NOUN
ape-26539	43	2	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	43	3	the	the	DET
ape-26539	43	4	above	above	ADJ
ape-26539	43	5	constitutional	constitutional	ADJ
ape-26539	43	6	provisions	provision	NOUN
ape-26539	43	7	highlights	highlight	VERB
ape-26539	43	8	the	the	DET
ape-26539	43	9	enormous	enormous	ADJ
ape-26539	43	10	powers	power	NOUN
ape-26539	43	11	so	so	ADV
ape-26539	43	12	granted	grant	VERB
ape-26539	43	13	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	43	14	the	the	DET
ape-26539	43	15	president	president	NOUN
ape-26539	43	16	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	44	1	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	44	2	note	note	NOUN
ape-26539	44	3	15	15	NUM
ape-26539	44	4	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	44	5	the	the	DET
ape-26539	44	6	president	president	NOUN
ape-26539	44	7	can	can	AUX
ape-26539	44	8	grant	grant	VERB
ape-26539	44	9	pardon	pardon	NOUN
ape-26539	44	10	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	44	11	any	any	DET
ape-26539	44	12	person	person	NOUN
ape-26539	44	13	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	44	14	group	group	NOUN
ape-26539	44	15	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	44	16	persons	person	NOUN
ape-26539	44	17	concerned	concern	VERB
ape-26539	44	18	with	with	ADP
ape-26539	44	19	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	44	20	convicted	convict	VERB
ape-26539	44	21	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	44	22	any	any	DET
ape-26539	44	23	offence	offence	NOUN
ape-26539	44	24	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	45	1	the	the	DET
ape-26539	45	2	president	president	NOUN
ape-26539	45	3	can	can	AUX
ape-26539	45	4	also	also	ADV
ape-26539	45	5	lessen	lessen	VERB
ape-26539	45	6	a	a	DET
ape-26539	45	7	sentence	sentence	NOUN
ape-26539	45	8	imposed	impose	VERB
ape-26539	45	9	by	by	ADP
ape-26539	45	10	the	the	DET
ape-26539	45	11	court	court	NOUN
ape-26539	45	12	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	45	13	suspend	suspend	VERB
ape-26539	45	14	the	the	DET
ape-26539	45	15	execution	execution	NOUN
ape-26539	45	16	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	45	17	the	the	DET
ape-26539	45	18	sentence	sentence	NOUN
ape-26539	45	19	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	46	1	3	3	X
ape-26539	46	2	.	.	X
ape-26539	46	3	the	the	DET
ape-26539	46	4	rationale	rationale	NOUN
ape-26539	46	5	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	46	6	the	the	DET
ape-26539	46	7	exercise	exercise	NOUN
ape-26539	46	8	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	46	9	pardons	pardon	NOUN
ape-26539	46	10	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	46	11	commutations	commutation	NOUN
ape-26539	46	12	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	46	13	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	46	14	other	other	ADJ
ape-26539	46	15	forms	form	NOUN
ape-26539	46	16	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	46	17	executive	executive	ADJ
ape-26539	46	18	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	46	19	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	46	20	nigeria	nigeria	PRON
ape-26539	46	21	the	the	DET
ape-26539	46	22	constitution	constitution	NOUN
ape-26539	46	23	does	do	AUX
ape-26539	46	24	not	not	PART
ape-26539	46	25	provide	provide	VERB
ape-26539	46	26	the	the	DET
ape-26539	46	27	rationale	rationale	NOUN
ape-26539	46	28	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	46	29	granting	grant	VERB
ape-26539	46	30	the	the	DET
ape-26539	46	31	powers	power	NOUN
ape-26539	46	32	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	46	33	the	the	DET
ape-26539	46	34	prerogative	prerogative	NOUN
ape-26539	46	35	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	46	36	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	46	37	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	46	38	the	the	DET
ape-26539	46	39	executive	executive	NOUN
ape-26539	46	40	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	47	1	i	i	PRON
ape-26539	47	2	proffer	proffer	VERB
ape-26539	47	3	the	the	DET
ape-26539	47	4	following	follow	VERB
ape-26539	47	5	probable	probable	ADJ
ape-26539	47	6	reasons	reason	NOUN
ape-26539	47	7	can	can	AUX
ape-26539	47	8	be	be	AUX
ape-26539	47	9	proffered	proffer	VERB
ape-26539	47	10	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	47	11	arrogating	arrogate	VERB
ape-26539	47	12	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	47	13	the	the	DET
ape-26539	47	14	executive	executive	NOUN
ape-26539	47	15	the	the	DET
ape-26539	47	16	powers	power	NOUN
ape-26539	47	17	to	to	PART
ape-26539	47	18	intervene	intervene	VERB
ape-26539	47	19	even	even	ADV
ape-26539	47	20	on	on	ADP
ape-26539	47	21	occasions	occasion	NOUN
ape-26539	47	22	when	when	SCONJ
ape-26539	47	23	ordinarily	ordinarily	ADV
ape-26539	47	24	the	the	DET
ape-26539	47	25	courts	court	NOUN
ape-26539	47	26	alone	alone	ADV
ape-26539	47	27	would	would	AUX
ape-26539	47	28	have	have	AUX
ape-26539	47	29	had	have	VERB
ape-26539	47	30	the	the	DET
ape-26539	47	31	only	only	ADJ
ape-26539	47	32	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	47	33	final	final	ADJ
ape-26539	47	34	say	say	NOUN
ape-26539	47	35	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	48	1	the	the	DET
ape-26539	48	2	constitutional	constitutional	ADJ
ape-26539	48	3	power	power	NOUN
ape-26539	48	4	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	48	5	the	the	DET
ape-26539	48	6	prerogative	prerogative	NOUN
ape-26539	48	7	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	48	8	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	48	9	is	be	AUX
ape-26539	48	10	a	a	DET
ape-26539	48	11	tacit	tacit	ADJ
ape-26539	48	12	recognition	recognition	NOUN
ape-26539	48	13	that	that	SCONJ
ape-26539	48	14	the	the	DET
ape-26539	48	15	criminal	criminal	ADJ
ape-26539	48	16	justice	justice	NOUN
ape-26539	48	17	system	system	NOUN
ape-26539	48	18	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	48	19	being	be	AUX
ape-26539	48	20	human	human	ADJ
ape-26539	48	21	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	48	22	is	be	AUX
ape-26539	48	23	susceptible	susceptible	ADJ
ape-26539	48	24	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	48	25	human	human	ADJ
ape-26539	48	26	errors	error	NOUN
ape-26539	48	27	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	48	28	mistakes	mistake	NOUN
ape-26539	48	29	which	which	PRON
ape-26539	48	30	the	the	DET
ape-26539	48	31	courts	court	NOUN
ape-26539	48	32	might	might	AUX
ape-26539	48	33	not	not	PART
ape-26539	48	34	be	be	AUX
ape-26539	48	35	able	able	ADJ
ape-26539	48	36	to	to	PART
ape-26539	48	37	correct	correct	VERB
ape-26539	48	38	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	49	1	the	the	DET
ape-26539	49	2	executive	executive	NOUN
ape-26539	49	3	is	be	AUX
ape-26539	49	4	also	also	ADV
ape-26539	49	5	human	human	ADJ
ape-26539	49	6	but	but	CCONJ
ape-26539	49	7	can	can	AUX
ape-26539	49	8	step	step	VERB
ape-26539	49	9	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	49	10	especially	especially	ADV
ape-26539	49	11	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	49	12	those	those	DET
ape-26539	49	13	circumstances	circumstance	NOUN
ape-26539	49	14	the	the	DET
ape-26539	49	15	court	court	NOUN
ape-26539	49	16	can	can	AUX
ape-26539	49	17	not	not	PART
ape-26539	49	18	review	review	VERB
ape-26539	49	19	itself	itself	PRON
ape-26539	49	20	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	49	21	is	be	AUX
ape-26539	49	22	functus	functus	PROPN
ape-26539	49	23	officio	officio	NOUN
ape-26539	49	24	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	50	1	there	there	PRON
ape-26539	50	2	might	might	AUX
ape-26539	50	3	be	be	AUX
ape-26539	50	4	circumstances	circumstance	NOUN
ape-26539	50	5	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	50	6	subsequent	subsequent	ADJ
ape-26539	50	7	developments	development	NOUN
ape-26539	50	8	which	which	PRON
ape-26539	50	9	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	50	10	after	after	ADP
ape-26539	50	11	the	the	DET
ape-26539	50	12	passage	passage	NOUN
ape-26539	50	13	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	50	14	time	time	NOUN
ape-26539	50	15	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	50	16	might	might	AUX
ape-26539	50	17	make	make	VERB
ape-26539	50	18	a	a	DET
ape-26539	50	19	judicial	judicial	ADJ
ape-26539	50	20	punishment	punishment	NOUN
ape-26539	50	21	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	50	22	sentence	sentence	NOUN
ape-26539	50	23	no	no	ADV
ape-26539	50	24	longer	long	ADV
ape-26539	50	25	fit	fit	VERB
ape-26539	50	26	the	the	DET
ape-26539	50	27	crime	crime	NOUN
ape-26539	50	28	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	50	29	the	the	DET
ape-26539	50	30	convict	convict	NOUN
ape-26539	50	31	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	51	1	there	there	PRON
ape-26539	51	2	might	might	AUX
ape-26539	51	3	also	also	ADV
ape-26539	51	4	be	be	AUX
ape-26539	51	5	the	the	DET
ape-26539	51	6	www.scholink.org/ojs/index.php/ape	www.scholink.org/ojs/index.php/ape	NOUN
ape-26539	51	7	advances	advance	NOUN
ape-26539	51	8	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	51	9	politics	politic	NOUN
ape-26539	51	10	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	51	11	economics	economic	NOUN
ape-26539	51	12	vol	vol	NOUN
ape-26539	51	13	.	.	PROPN
ape-26539	52	1	6	6	NUM
ape-26539	52	2	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	52	3	no	no	INTJ
ape-26539	52	4	.	.	NOUN
ape-26539	52	5	3	3	NUM
ape-26539	52	6	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	52	7	2023	2023	NUM
ape-26539	52	8	4	4	NUM
ape-26539	52	9	published	publish	VERB
ape-26539	52	10	by	by	ADP
ape-26539	52	11	scholink	scholink	PROPN
ape-26539	52	12	inc	inc	PROPN
ape-26539	52	13	.	.	PROPN
ape-26539	52	14	need	need	NOUN
ape-26539	52	15	on	on	ADP
ape-26539	52	16	account	account	NOUN
ape-26539	52	17	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	52	18	humanitarian	humanitarian	ADJ
ape-26539	52	19	reasons	reason	NOUN
ape-26539	52	20	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	52	21	age	age	NOUN
ape-26539	52	22	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	52	23	illness	illness	NOUN
ape-26539	52	24	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	52	25	the	the	DET
ape-26539	52	26	strict	strict	ADJ
ape-26539	52	27	letter	letter	NOUN
ape-26539	52	28	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	52	29	the	the	DET
ape-26539	52	30	law	law	NOUN
ape-26539	52	31	to	to	PART
ape-26539	52	32	be	be	AUX
ape-26539	52	33	relaxed	relax	VERB
ape-26539	52	34	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	53	1	also	also	ADV
ape-26539	53	2	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	53	3	genuine	genuine	ADJ
ape-26539	53	4	social	social	ADJ
ape-26539	53	5	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	53	6	political	political	ADJ
ape-26539	53	7	interest	interest	NOUN
ape-26539	53	8	might	might	AUX
ape-26539	53	9	call	call	VERB
ape-26539	53	10	for	for	SCONJ
ape-26539	53	11	justice	justice	NOUN
ape-26539	53	12	to	to	PART
ape-26539	53	13	be	be	AUX
ape-26539	53	14	tempered	temper	VERB
ape-26539	53	15	with	with	ADP
ape-26539	53	16	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	53	17	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	54	1	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	54	2	such	such	ADJ
ape-26539	54	3	cases	case	NOUN
ape-26539	54	4	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	54	5	the	the	DET
ape-26539	54	6	executive	executive	NOUN
ape-26539	54	7	may	may	AUX
ape-26539	54	8	step	step	VERB
ape-26539	54	9	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	54	10	by	by	ADP
ape-26539	54	11	exercising	exercise	VERB
ape-26539	54	12	the	the	DET
ape-26539	54	13	powers	power	NOUN
ape-26539	54	14	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	54	15	the	the	DET
ape-26539	54	16	prerogative	prerogative	NOUN
ape-26539	54	17	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	54	18	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	54	19	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	55	1	4	4	X
ape-26539	55	2	.	.	X
ape-26539	55	3	the	the	DET
ape-26539	55	4	effects	effect	NOUN
ape-26539	55	5	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	55	6	commutations	commutation	NOUN
ape-26539	55	7	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	55	8	pardons	pardon	VERB
ape-26539	55	9	the	the	DET
ape-26539	55	10	effect	effect	NOUN
ape-26539	55	11	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	55	12	commutation	commutation	NOUN
ape-26539	55	13	is	be	AUX
ape-26539	55	14	merely	merely	ADV
ape-26539	55	15	to	to	PART
ape-26539	55	16	reduce	reduce	VERB
ape-26539	55	17	the	the	DET
ape-26539	55	18	original	original	ADJ
ape-26539	55	19	sentence	sentence	NOUN
ape-26539	55	20	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	55	21	punishment	punishment	NOUN
ape-26539	55	22	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	55	23	a	a	DET
ape-26539	55	24	lesser	less	ADJ
ape-26539	55	25	time	time	NOUN
ape-26539	55	26	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	55	27	degree	degree	NOUN
ape-26539	55	28	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	56	1	a	a	DET
ape-26539	56	2	death	death	NOUN
ape-26539	56	3	sentence	sentence	NOUN
ape-26539	56	4	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	56	5	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	56	6	instance	instance	NOUN
ape-26539	56	7	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	56	8	may	may	AUX
ape-26539	56	9	be	be	AUX
ape-26539	56	10	commuted	commute	VERB
ape-26539	56	11	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	56	12	life	life	NOUN
ape-26539	56	13	imprisonment	imprisonment	NOUN
ape-26539	56	14	;	;	PUNCT
ape-26539	56	15	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	56	16	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	56	17	life	life	NOUN
ape-26539	56	18	imprisonment	imprisonment	NOUN
ape-26539	56	19	may	may	AUX
ape-26539	56	20	be	be	AUX
ape-26539	56	21	commuted	commute	VERB
ape-26539	56	22	to	to	PART
ape-26539	56	23	say	say	VERB
ape-26539	56	24	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	56	25	10	10	NUM
ape-26539	56	26	years	year	NOUN
ape-26539	56	27	’	'	PUNCT
ape-26539	56	28	imprisonment	imprisonment	NOUN
ape-26539	56	29	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	57	1	with	with	ADP
ape-26539	57	2	regard	regard	NOUN
ape-26539	57	3	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	57	4	the	the	DET
ape-26539	57	5	effect	effect	NOUN
ape-26539	57	6	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	57	7	a	a	DET
ape-26539	57	8	pardon	pardon	NOUN
ape-26539	57	9	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	57	10	the	the	DET
ape-26539	57	11	main	main	ADJ
ape-26539	57	12	holding	holding	NOUN
ape-26539	57	13	is	be	AUX
ape-26539	57	14	found	find	VERB
ape-26539	57	15	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	57	16	the	the	DET
ape-26539	57	17	judicial	judicial	ADJ
ape-26539	57	18	pronouncement	pronouncement	NOUN
ape-26539	57	19	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	57	20	the	the	DET
ape-26539	57	21	popular	popular	ADJ
ape-26539	57	22	case	case	NOUN
ape-26539	57	23	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	57	24	falae	falae	PROPN
ape-26539	57	25	v	v	PROPN
ape-26539	57	26	obasanjo	obasanjo	PROPN
ape-26539	57	27	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	58	1	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	58	2	note	note	NOUN
ape-26539	58	3	16	16	NUM
ape-26539	58	4	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	58	5	the	the	DET
ape-26539	58	6	main	main	ADJ
ape-26539	58	7	issue	issue	NOUN
ape-26539	58	8	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	58	9	the	the	DET
ape-26539	58	10	case	case	NOUN
ape-26539	58	11	was	be	AUX
ape-26539	58	12	whether	whether	SCONJ
ape-26539	58	13	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	58	14	not	not	PART
ape-26539	58	15	a	a	DET
ape-26539	58	16	pardon	pardon	NOUN
ape-26539	58	17	removes	remove	VERB
ape-26539	58	18	civil	civil	ADJ
ape-26539	58	19	disabilities	disability	NOUN
ape-26539	58	20	such	such	ADJ
ape-26539	58	21	as	as	SCONJ
ape-26539	58	22	would	would	AUX
ape-26539	58	23	constitute	constitute	VERB
ape-26539	58	24	a	a	DET
ape-26539	58	25	bar	bar	NOUN
ape-26539	58	26	to	to	PART
ape-26539	58	27	obasanjo	obasanjo	VERB
ape-26539	58	28	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	58	29	standing	stand	VERB
ape-26539	58	30	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	58	31	election	election	NOUN
ape-26539	58	32	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	58	33	the	the	DET
ape-26539	58	34	office	office	NOUN
ape-26539	58	35	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	58	36	a	a	DET
ape-26539	58	37	president	president	NOUN
ape-26539	58	38	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	59	1	the	the	DET
ape-26539	59	2	court	court	NOUN
ape-26539	59	3	held	hold	VERB
ape-26539	59	4	that	that	SCONJ
ape-26539	59	5	the	the	DET
ape-26539	59	6	effect	effect	NOUN
ape-26539	59	7	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	59	8	a	a	DET
ape-26539	59	9	pardon	pardon	NOUN
ape-26539	59	10	is	be	AUX
ape-26539	59	11	to	to	PART
ape-26539	59	12	make	make	VERB
ape-26539	59	13	the	the	DET
ape-26539	59	14	offender	offender	NOUN
ape-26539	59	15	a	a	DET
ape-26539	59	16	new	new	ADJ
ape-26539	59	17	man	man	NOUN
ape-26539	59	18	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	59	19	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	59	20	novus	novus	NOUN
ape-26539	59	21	homo	homo	NOUN
ape-26539	59	22	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	59	23	to	to	PART
ape-26539	59	24	acquit	acquit	VERB
ape-26539	59	25	him	he	PRON
ape-26539	59	26	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	59	27	all	all	DET
ape-26539	59	28	corporal	corporal	ADJ
ape-26539	59	29	penalties	penalty	NOUN
ape-26539	59	30	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	59	31	forfeiture	forfeiture	NOUN
ape-26539	59	32	annexed	annex	VERB
ape-26539	59	33	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	59	34	the	the	DET
ape-26539	59	35	offence	offence	NOUN
ape-26539	59	36	pardoned	pardon	VERB
ape-26539	59	37	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	60	1	the	the	DET
ape-26539	60	2	implication	implication	NOUN
ape-26539	60	3	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	60	4	the	the	DET
ape-26539	60	5	above	above	ADJ
ape-26539	60	6	is	be	AUX
ape-26539	60	7	that	that	SCONJ
ape-26539	60	8	pardon	pardon	PROPN
ape-26539	60	9	clears	clear	VERB
ape-26539	60	10	the	the	DET
ape-26539	60	11	pardonee	pardonee	NOUN
ape-26539	60	12	both	both	PRON
ape-26539	60	13	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	60	14	the	the	DET
ape-26539	60	15	guilt	guilt	NOUN
ape-26539	60	16	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	60	17	the	the	DET
ape-26539	60	18	punishment	punishment	NOUN
ape-26539	60	19	imposed	impose	VERB
ape-26539	60	20	on	on	ADP
ape-26539	60	21	him	he	PRON
ape-26539	60	22	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	60	23	her	she	PRON
ape-26539	60	24	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	61	1	so	so	ADV
ape-26539	61	2	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	61	3	despite	despite	SCONJ
ape-26539	61	4	obasanjo	obasanjo	PROPN
ape-26539	61	5	’s	’s	PART
ape-26539	61	6	conviction	conviction	NOUN
ape-26539	61	7	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	61	8	treason	treason	NOUN
ape-26539	61	9	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	61	10	sentence	sentence	NOUN
ape-26539	61	11	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	61	12	life	life	NOUN
ape-26539	61	13	imprisonment	imprisonment	NOUN
ape-26539	61	14	by	by	ADP
ape-26539	61	15	a	a	DET
ape-26539	61	16	military	military	ADJ
ape-26539	61	17	tribunal	tribunal	NOUN
ape-26539	61	18	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	61	19	he	he	PRON
ape-26539	61	20	still	still	ADV
ape-26539	61	21	qualified	qualify	VERB
ape-26539	61	22	to	to	PART
ape-26539	61	23	campaign	campaign	VERB
ape-26539	61	24	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	61	25	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	61	26	be	be	AUX
ape-26539	61	27	elected	elect	VERB
ape-26539	61	28	president	president	NOUN
ape-26539	61	29	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	61	30	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
ape-26539	61	31	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	61	32	1999	1999	NUM
ape-26539	61	33	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	62	1	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	62	2	note	note	NOUN
ape-26539	62	3	17	17	NUM
ape-26539	62	4	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	62	5	the	the	DET
ape-26539	62	6	constitution	constitution	NOUN
ape-26539	62	7	also	also	ADV
ape-26539	62	8	states	state	VERB
ape-26539	62	9	that	that	SCONJ
ape-26539	62	10	the	the	DET
ape-26539	62	11	pardonee	pardonee	NOUN
ape-26539	62	12	having	having	AUX
ape-26539	62	13	been	be	AUX
ape-26539	62	14	made	make	VERB
ape-26539	62	15	a	a	DET
ape-26539	62	16	novus	novus	ADJ
ape-26539	62	17	homo	homo	NOUN
ape-26539	62	18	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	62	19	can	can	AUX
ape-26539	62	20	not	not	PART
ape-26539	62	21	be	be	AUX
ape-26539	62	22	tried	try	VERB
ape-26539	62	23	again	again	ADV
ape-26539	62	24	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	62	25	the	the	DET
ape-26539	62	26	pardoned	pardon	VERB
ape-26539	62	27	offence	offence	NOUN
ape-26539	62	28	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	63	1	section	section	NOUN
ape-26539	63	2	36(10	36(10	NUM
ape-26539	63	3	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	63	4	reads	read	VERB
ape-26539	63	5	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	63	6	no	no	DET
ape-26539	63	7	person	person	NOUN
ape-26539	63	8	who	who	PRON
ape-26539	63	9	shows	show	VERB
ape-26539	63	10	that	that	SCONJ
ape-26539	63	11	he	he	PRON
ape-26539	63	12	has	have	AUX
ape-26539	63	13	been	be	AUX
ape-26539	63	14	pardoned	pardon	VERB
ape-26539	63	15	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	63	16	a	a	DET
ape-26539	63	17	criminal	criminal	ADJ
ape-26539	63	18	offence	offence	NOUN
ape-26539	63	19	shall	shall	AUX
ape-26539	63	20	again	again	ADV
ape-26539	63	21	be	be	AUX
ape-26539	63	22	tried	try	VERB
ape-26539	63	23	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	63	24	that	that	DET
ape-26539	63	25	offence	offence	NOUN
ape-26539	63	26	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	64	1	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	64	2	the	the	DET
ape-26539	64	3	same	same	ADJ
ape-26539	64	4	vein	vein	NOUN
ape-26539	64	5	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	64	6	the	the	DET
ape-26539	64	7	administration	administration	NOUN
ape-26539	64	8	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	64	9	criminal	criminal	PROPN
ape-26539	64	10	justice	justice	PROPN
ape-26539	64	11	act	act	PROPN
ape-26539	64	12	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	64	13	2015	2015	NUM
ape-26539	64	14	corroborates	corroborate	VERB
ape-26539	64	15	this	this	DET
ape-26539	64	16	effect	effect	NOUN
ape-26539	64	17	by	by	ADP
ape-26539	64	18	providing	provide	VERB
ape-26539	64	19	that	that	SCONJ
ape-26539	64	20	“	"	PUNCT
ape-26539	64	21	a	a	DET
ape-26539	64	22	defendant	defendant	NOUN
ape-26539	64	23	against	against	ADP
ape-26539	64	24	whom	whom	PRON
ape-26539	64	25	a	a	DET
ape-26539	64	26	charge	charge	NOUN
ape-26539	64	27	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	64	28	information	information	NOUN
ape-26539	64	29	is	be	AUX
ape-26539	64	30	filed	file	VERB
ape-26539	64	31	may	may	AUX
ape-26539	64	32	plead	plead	VERB
ape-26539	64	33	that	that	SCONJ
ape-26539	64	34	he	he	PRON
ape-26539	64	35	has	have	AUX
ape-26539	64	36	obtained	obtain	VERB
ape-26539	64	37	a	a	DET
ape-26539	64	38	pardon	pardon	NOUN
ape-26539	64	39	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	64	40	his	his	PRON
ape-26539	64	41	offence	offence	NOUN
ape-26539	64	42	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	64	43	”	"	PUNCT
ape-26539	65	1	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	65	2	note	note	NOUN
ape-26539	65	3	18	18	NUM
ape-26539	65	4	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	65	5	5	5	NUM
ape-26539	65	6	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	66	1	the	the	DET
ape-26539	66	2	exercise	exercise	NOUN
ape-26539	66	3	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	66	4	the	the	DET
ape-26539	66	5	prerogative	prerogative	NOUN
ape-26539	66	6	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	66	7	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	66	8	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	66	9	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
ape-26539	66	10	5.1	5.1	NUM
ape-26539	66	11	consultation	consultation	NOUN
ape-26539	66	12	with	with	ADP
ape-26539	66	13	the	the	DET
ape-26539	66	14	council	council	PROPN
ape-26539	66	15	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	66	16	state	state	PROPN
ape-26539	66	17	the	the	DET
ape-26539	66	18	constitution	constitution	NOUN
ape-26539	66	19	clearly	clearly	ADV
ape-26539	66	20	states	state	VERB
ape-26539	66	21	that	that	SCONJ
ape-26539	66	22	the	the	DET
ape-26539	66	23	president	president	NOUN
ape-26539	66	24	's	's	PART
ape-26539	66	25	exercise	exercise	NOUN
ape-26539	66	26	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	66	27	the	the	PRON
ape-26539	66	28	shall	shall	AUX
ape-26539	66	29	be	be	AUX
ape-26539	66	30	after	after	ADP
ape-26539	66	31	consultation	consultation	NOUN
ape-26539	66	32	with	with	ADP
ape-26539	66	33	the	the	DET
ape-26539	66	34	council	council	PROPN
ape-26539	66	35	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	66	36	state	state	PROPN
ape-26539	66	37	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	67	1	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	67	2	note	note	NOUN
ape-26539	67	3	19	19	NUM
ape-26539	67	4	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	67	5	the	the	DET
ape-26539	67	6	tone	tone	NOUN
ape-26539	67	7	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	67	8	the	the	DET
ape-26539	67	9	constitutional	constitutional	ADJ
ape-26539	67	10	provision	provision	NOUN
ape-26539	67	11	on	on	ADP
ape-26539	67	12	this	this	DET
ape-26539	67	13	consultation	consultation	NOUN
ape-26539	67	14	signifies	signify	VERB
ape-26539	67	15	that	that	SCONJ
ape-26539	67	16	it	it	PRON
ape-26539	67	17	is	be	AUX
ape-26539	67	18	mandatory	mandatory	ADJ
ape-26539	67	19	for	for	SCONJ
ape-26539	67	20	the	the	DET
ape-26539	67	21	president	president	NOUN
ape-26539	67	22	to	to	PART
ape-26539	67	23	consult	consult	VERB
ape-26539	67	24	with	with	ADP
ape-26539	67	25	the	the	DET
ape-26539	67	26	council	council	PROPN
ape-26539	67	27	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	67	28	state	state	NOUN
ape-26539	67	29	prior	prior	ADV
ape-26539	67	30	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	67	31	granting	grant	VERB
ape-26539	67	32	the	the	DET
ape-26539	67	33	pardon	pardon	NOUN
ape-26539	67	34	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	67	35	any	any	DET
ape-26539	67	36	other	other	ADJ
ape-26539	67	37	form	form	NOUN
ape-26539	67	38	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	67	39	the	the	DET
ape-26539	67	40	prerogative	prerogative	NOUN
ape-26539	67	41	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	67	42	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	67	43	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	68	1	consultation	consultation	NOUN
ape-26539	68	2	with	with	ADP
ape-26539	68	3	the	the	DET
ape-26539	68	4	council	council	PROPN
ape-26539	68	5	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	68	6	state	state	NOUN
ape-26539	68	7	is	be	AUX
ape-26539	68	8	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	68	9	therefore	therefore	ADV
ape-26539	68	10	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	68	11	a	a	DET
ape-26539	68	12	condition	condition	NOUN
ape-26539	68	13	precedent	precedent	NOUN
ape-26539	68	14	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	68	15	the	the	DET
ape-26539	68	16	grant	grant	NOUN
ape-26539	68	17	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	68	18	any	any	DET
ape-26539	68	19	form	form	NOUN
ape-26539	68	20	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	68	21	the	the	DET
ape-26539	68	22	prerogative	prerogative	NOUN
ape-26539	68	23	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	68	24	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	68	25	pardon	pardon	NOUN
ape-26539	68	26	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	68	27	failure	failure	NOUN
ape-26539	68	28	to	to	PART
ape-26539	68	29	comply	comply	VERB
ape-26539	68	30	with	with	ADP
ape-26539	68	31	such	such	ADJ
ape-26539	68	32	mandatory	mandatory	ADJ
ape-26539	68	33	procedure	procedure	NOUN
ape-26539	68	34	may	may	AUX
ape-26539	68	35	affect	affect	VERB
ape-26539	68	36	its	its	PRON
ape-26539	68	37	validity	validity	NOUN
ape-26539	68	38	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	69	1	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	69	2	note	note	NOUN
ape-26539	69	3	20	20	NUM
ape-26539	69	4	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	69	5	any	any	DET
ape-26539	69	6	grant	grant	NOUN
ape-26539	69	7	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	69	8	pardon	pardon	NOUN
ape-26539	69	9	by	by	ADP
ape-26539	69	10	the	the	DET
ape-26539	69	11	president	president	PROPN
ape-26539	69	12	without	without	ADP
ape-26539	69	13	consultation	consultation	NOUN
ape-26539	69	14	with	with	ADP
ape-26539	69	15	the	the	DET
ape-26539	69	16	council	council	PROPN
ape-26539	69	17	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	69	18	state	state	NOUN
ape-26539	69	19	would	would	AUX
ape-26539	69	20	be	be	AUX
ape-26539	69	21	unconstitutional	unconstitutional	ADJ
ape-26539	69	22	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	69	23	void	void	ADJ
ape-26539	69	24	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	70	1	the	the	DET
ape-26539	70	2	same	same	ADJ
ape-26539	70	3	consideration	consideration	NOUN
ape-26539	70	4	is	be	AUX
ape-26539	70	5	applicable	applicable	ADJ
ape-26539	70	6	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	70	7	the	the	DET
ape-26539	70	8	state	state	NOUN
ape-26539	70	9	governors	governor	NOUN
ape-26539	70	10	who	who	PRON
ape-26539	70	11	equally	equally	ADV
ape-26539	70	12	must	must	AUX
ape-26539	70	13	consult	consult	VERB
ape-26539	70	14	with	with	ADP
ape-26539	70	15	the	the	DET
ape-26539	70	16	advisory	advisory	ADJ
ape-26539	70	17	council	council	NOUN
ape-26539	70	18	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	70	19	the	the	DET
ape-26539	70	20	state	state	NOUN
ape-26539	70	21	prior	prior	ADV
ape-26539	70	22	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	70	23	granting	grant	VERB
ape-26539	70	24	a	a	DET
ape-26539	70	25	pardon	pardon	NOUN
ape-26539	70	26	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	70	27	any	any	DET
ape-26539	70	28	other	other	ADJ
ape-26539	70	29	form	form	NOUN
ape-26539	70	30	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	70	31	the	the	DET
ape-26539	70	32	prerogative	prerogative	NOUN
ape-26539	70	33	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	70	34	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	70	35	duly	duly	ADV
ape-26539	70	36	established	establish	VERB
ape-26539	70	37	by	by	ADP
ape-26539	70	38	the	the	DET
ape-26539	70	39	law	law	NOUN
ape-26539	70	40	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	70	41	the	the	DET
ape-26539	70	42	relevant	relevant	ADJ
ape-26539	70	43	state	state	NOUN
ape-26539	70	44	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	71	1	www.scholink.org/ojs/index.php/ape	www.scholink.org/ojs/index.php/ape	NOUN
ape-26539	71	2	advances	advance	NOUN
ape-26539	71	3	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	71	4	politics	politic	NOUN
ape-26539	71	5	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	71	6	economics	economic	NOUN
ape-26539	71	7	vol	vol	NOUN
ape-26539	71	8	.	.	PROPN
ape-26539	72	1	6	6	NUM
ape-26539	72	2	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	72	3	no	no	INTJ
ape-26539	72	4	.	.	NOUN
ape-26539	72	5	3	3	NUM
ape-26539	72	6	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	72	7	2023	2023	NUM
ape-26539	72	8	5	5	NUM
ape-26539	72	9	published	publish	VERB
ape-26539	72	10	by	by	ADP
ape-26539	72	11	scholink	scholink	PROPN
ape-26539	72	12	inc	inc	PROPN
ape-26539	72	13	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	73	1	it	it	PRON
ape-26539	73	2	however	however	ADV
ape-26539	73	3	appears	appear	VERB
ape-26539	73	4	that	that	SCONJ
ape-26539	73	5	it	it	PRON
ape-26539	73	6	is	be	AUX
ape-26539	73	7	not	not	PART
ape-26539	73	8	mandatory	mandatory	ADJ
ape-26539	73	9	that	that	SCONJ
ape-26539	73	10	the	the	DET
ape-26539	73	11	president	president	NOUN
ape-26539	73	12	must	must	AUX
ape-26539	73	13	follow	follow	VERB
ape-26539	73	14	the	the	DET
ape-26539	73	15	advice	advice	NOUN
ape-26539	73	16	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	73	17	the	the	DET
ape-26539	73	18	council	council	NOUN
ape-26539	73	19	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	73	20	state	state	PROPN
ape-26539	73	21	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	74	1	according	accord	VERB
ape-26539	74	2	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	74	3	nwabueze	nwabueze	NOUN
ape-26539	74	4	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	74	5	although	although	SCONJ
ape-26539	74	6	the	the	DET
ape-26539	74	7	president	president	NOUN
ape-26539	74	8	can	can	AUX
ape-26539	74	9	not	not	PART
ape-26539	74	10	exercise	exercise	VERB
ape-26539	74	11	the	the	DET
ape-26539	74	12	power	power	NOUN
ape-26539	74	13	without	without	ADP
ape-26539	74	14	consulting	consult	VERB
ape-26539	74	15	with	with	ADP
ape-26539	74	16	the	the	DET
ape-26539	74	17	council	council	NOUN
ape-26539	74	18	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	74	19	he	he	PRON
ape-26539	74	20	is	be	AUX
ape-26539	74	21	however	however	ADV
ape-26539	74	22	not	not	PART
ape-26539	74	23	bound	bind	VERB
ape-26539	74	24	by	by	ADP
ape-26539	74	25	the	the	DET
ape-26539	74	26	outcome	outcome	NOUN
ape-26539	74	27	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	74	28	the	the	DET
ape-26539	74	29	consultation	consultation	NOUN
ape-26539	74	30	proceedings	proceeding	NOUN
ape-26539	74	31	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	75	1	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	75	2	note	note	NOUN
ape-26539	75	3	21	21	NUM
ape-26539	75	4	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	75	5	however	however	ADV
ape-26539	75	6	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	75	7	section	section	NOUN
ape-26539	75	8	175(3	175(3	NUM
ape-26539	75	9	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	75	10	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	75	11	the	the	DET
ape-26539	75	12	constitution	constitution	NOUN
ape-26539	75	13	which	which	PRON
ape-26539	75	14	deals	deal	VERB
ape-26539	75	15	specifically	specifically	ADV
ape-26539	75	16	with	with	ADP
ape-26539	75	17	offences	offence	NOUN
ape-26539	75	18	against	against	ADP
ape-26539	75	19	the	the	DET
ape-26539	75	20	military	military	NOUN
ape-26539	75	21	demands	demand	NOUN
ape-26539	75	22	the	the	DET
ape-26539	75	23	president	president	NOUN
ape-26539	75	24	shall	shall	AUX
ape-26539	75	25	be	be	AUX
ape-26539	75	26	“	"	PUNCT
ape-26539	75	27	acting	act	VERB
ape-26539	75	28	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	75	29	accordance	accordance	NOUN
ape-26539	75	30	with	with	ADP
ape-26539	75	31	the	the	DET
ape-26539	75	32	advice	advice	NOUN
ape-26539	75	33	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	75	34	the	the	DET
ape-26539	75	35	council	council	NOUN
ape-26539	75	36	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	75	37	state	state	PROPN
ape-26539	75	38	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	75	39	”	"	PUNCT
ape-26539	76	1	some	some	DET
ape-26539	76	2	authors	author	NOUN
ape-26539	76	3	have	have	AUX
ape-26539	76	4	argued	argue	VERB
ape-26539	76	5	that	that	SCONJ
ape-26539	76	6	the	the	DET
ape-26539	76	7	requirement	requirement	NOUN
ape-26539	76	8	to	to	PART
ape-26539	76	9	act	act	VERB
ape-26539	76	10	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	76	11	accordance	accordance	NOUN
ape-26539	76	12	with	with	ADP
ape-26539	76	13	the	the	DET
ape-26539	76	14	council	council	NOUN
ape-26539	76	15	’s	’s	PART
ape-26539	76	16	advice	advice	NOUN
ape-26539	76	17	is	be	AUX
ape-26539	76	18	mandatory	mandatory	ADJ
ape-26539	76	19	because	because	SCONJ
ape-26539	76	20	the	the	DET
ape-26539	76	21	president	president	NOUN
ape-26539	76	22	is	be	AUX
ape-26539	76	23	expressly	expressly	ADV
ape-26539	76	24	mandated	mandate	VERB
ape-26539	76	25	to	to	PART
ape-26539	76	26	act	act	VERB
ape-26539	76	27	on	on	ADP
ape-26539	76	28	the	the	DET
ape-26539	76	29	advice	advice	NOUN
ape-26539	76	30	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	76	31	that	that	DET
ape-26539	76	32	body	body	NOUN
ape-26539	76	33	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	77	1	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	77	2	note	note	NOUN
ape-26539	77	3	22	22	NUM
ape-26539	77	4	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	77	5	the	the	DET
ape-26539	77	6	composition	composition	NOUN
ape-26539	77	7	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	77	8	the	the	DET
ape-26539	77	9	council	council	PROPN
ape-26539	77	10	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	77	11	state	state	PROPN
ape-26539	77	12	established	establish	VERB
ape-26539	77	13	pursuant	pursuant	NOUN
ape-26539	77	14	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	77	15	section	section	NOUN
ape-26539	77	16	153	153	NUM
ape-26539	77	17	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	77	18	the	the	DET
ape-26539	77	19	constitution	constitution	NOUN
ape-26539	77	20	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	77	21	among	among	ADP
ape-26539	77	22	other	other	ADJ
ape-26539	77	23	federal	federal	ADJ
ape-26539	77	24	commissions	commission	NOUN
ape-26539	77	25	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	77	26	councils	council	NOUN
ape-26539	77	27	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	77	28	is	be	AUX
ape-26539	77	29	as	as	SCONJ
ape-26539	77	30	follows	follow	VERB
ape-26539	77	31	:	:	PUNCT
ape-26539	77	32	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	77	33	note	note	NOUN
ape-26539	77	34	23	23	NUM
ape-26539	77	35	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	77	36	a.	a.	NOUN
ape-26539	77	37	the	the	DET
ape-26539	77	38	president	president	NOUN
ape-26539	77	39	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	77	40	who	who	PRON
ape-26539	77	41	shall	shall	AUX
ape-26539	77	42	be	be	AUX
ape-26539	77	43	the	the	DET
ape-26539	77	44	chairman	chairman	NOUN
ape-26539	77	45	b.	b.	PROPN
ape-26539	77	46	the	the	DET
ape-26539	77	47	vice	vice	NOUN
ape-26539	77	48	president	president	NOUN
ape-26539	77	49	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	77	50	who	who	PRON
ape-26539	77	51	shall	shall	AUX
ape-26539	77	52	be	be	AUX
ape-26539	77	53	the	the	DET
ape-26539	77	54	deputy	deputy	NOUN
ape-26539	77	55	chairman	chairman	NOUN
ape-26539	77	56	c.	c.	PROPN
ape-26539	77	57	all	all	DET
ape-26539	77	58	former	former	ADJ
ape-26539	77	59	presidents	president	NOUN
ape-26539	77	60	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	77	61	the	the	DET
ape-26539	77	62	federation	federation	PROPN
ape-26539	77	63	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	77	64	all	all	DET
ape-26539	77	65	former	former	ADJ
ape-26539	77	66	heads	head	NOUN
ape-26539	77	67	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	77	68	the	the	DET
ape-26539	77	69	government	government	NOUN
ape-26539	77	70	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	77	71	the	the	DET
ape-26539	77	72	federation	federation	PROPN
ape-26539	77	73	d.	d.	PROPN
ape-26539	77	74	all	all	DET
ape-26539	77	75	former	former	ADJ
ape-26539	77	76	chief	chief	ADJ
ape-26539	77	77	justices	justice	NOUN
ape-26539	77	78	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	77	79	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
ape-26539	77	80	e.	e.	PROPN
ape-26539	78	1	the	the	DET
ape-26539	78	2	senate	senate	PROPN
ape-26539	78	3	president	president	PROPN
ape-26539	78	4	f.	f.	PROPN
ape-26539	78	5	the	the	DET
ape-26539	78	6	speaker	speaker	NOUN
ape-26539	78	7	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	78	8	house	house	PROPN
ape-26539	78	9	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	78	10	representatives	representatives	PROPN
ape-26539	78	11	g.	g.	VERB
ape-26539	78	12	all	all	DET
ape-26539	78	13	the	the	DET
ape-26539	78	14	governors	governor	NOUN
ape-26539	78	15	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	78	16	the	the	DET
ape-26539	78	17	state	state	NOUN
ape-26539	78	18	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	78	19	the	the	DET
ape-26539	78	20	federation	federation	PROPN
ape-26539	78	21	h.	h.	PROPN
ape-26539	79	1	the	the	DET
ape-26539	79	2	attorney	attorney	NOUN
ape-26539	79	3	-	-	PUNCT
ape-26539	79	4	general	general	NOUN
ape-26539	79	5	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	79	6	the	the	DET
ape-26539	79	7	federation	federation	NOUN
ape-26539	79	8	the	the	DET
ape-26539	79	9	powers	power	NOUN
ape-26539	79	10	arrogated	arrogate	VERB
ape-26539	79	11	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	79	12	the	the	DET
ape-26539	79	13	council	council	PROPN
ape-26539	79	14	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	79	15	state	state	NOUN
ape-26539	79	16	specifically	specifically	ADV
ape-26539	79	17	include	include	VERB
ape-26539	79	18	the	the	DET
ape-26539	79	19	authority	authority	NOUN
ape-26539	79	20	to	to	PART
ape-26539	79	21	advise	advise	VERB
ape-26539	79	22	the	the	DET
ape-26539	79	23	president	president	NOUN
ape-26539	79	24	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	79	25	the	the	DET
ape-26539	79	26	exercise	exercise	NOUN
ape-26539	79	27	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	79	28	his	his	PRON
ape-26539	79	29	powers	power	NOUN
ape-26539	79	30	with	with	ADP
ape-26539	79	31	respect	respect	NOUN
ape-26539	79	32	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	79	33	the	the	DET
ape-26539	79	34	prerogative	prerogative	NOUN
ape-26539	79	35	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	79	36	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	79	37	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	80	1	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	80	2	note	note	NOUN
ape-26539	80	3	24	24	NUM
ape-26539	80	4	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	80	5	as	as	ADV
ape-26539	80	6	laudable	laudable	ADJ
ape-26539	80	7	as	as	SCONJ
ape-26539	80	8	the	the	DET
ape-26539	80	9	diversity	diversity	NOUN
ape-26539	80	10	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	80	11	persons	person	NOUN
ape-26539	80	12	included	include	VERB
ape-26539	80	13	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	80	14	the	the	DET
ape-26539	80	15	membership	membership	NOUN
ape-26539	80	16	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	80	17	the	the	DET
ape-26539	80	18	council	council	NOUN
ape-26539	80	19	may	may	AUX
ape-26539	80	20	appear	appear	VERB
ape-26539	80	21	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	80	22	one	one	NUM
ape-26539	80	23	wonders	wonder	VERB
ape-26539	80	24	about	about	ADP
ape-26539	80	25	the	the	DET
ape-26539	80	26	correctness	correctness	NOUN
ape-26539	80	27	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	80	28	the	the	DET
ape-26539	80	29	president	president	NOUN
ape-26539	80	30	being	be	AUX
ape-26539	80	31	the	the	DET
ape-26539	80	32	chairman	chairman	NOUN
ape-26539	80	33	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	80	34	a	a	DET
ape-26539	80	35	council	council	NOUN
ape-26539	80	36	that	that	PRON
ape-26539	80	37	is	be	AUX
ape-26539	80	38	charged	charge	VERB
ape-26539	80	39	with	with	ADP
ape-26539	80	40	advising	advise	VERB
ape-26539	80	41	the	the	DET
ape-26539	80	42	same	same	ADJ
ape-26539	80	43	president	president	NOUN
ape-26539	80	44	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	81	1	it	it	PRON
ape-26539	81	2	looks	look	VERB
ape-26539	81	3	like	like	ADP
ape-26539	81	4	one	one	NUM
ape-26539	81	5	advising	advise	VERB
ape-26539	81	6	himself	himself	PRON
ape-26539	81	7	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	82	1	another	another	DET
ape-26539	82	2	pertinent	pertinent	ADJ
ape-26539	82	3	body	body	NOUN
ape-26539	82	4	with	with	ADP
ape-26539	82	5	regard	regard	NOUN
ape-26539	82	6	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	82	7	the	the	DET
ape-26539	82	8	prerogative	prerogative	NOUN
ape-26539	82	9	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	82	10	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	82	11	at	at	ADP
ape-26539	82	12	the	the	DET
ape-26539	82	13	federal	federal	ADJ
ape-26539	82	14	level	level	NOUN
ape-26539	82	15	is	be	AUX
ape-26539	82	16	the	the	DET
ape-26539	82	17	“	"	PUNCT
ape-26539	82	18	committee	committee	NOUN
ape-26539	82	19	on	on	ADP
ape-26539	82	20	the	the	DET
ape-26539	82	21	prerogative	prerogative	NOUN
ape-26539	82	22	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	82	23	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	82	24	”	"	PUNCT
ape-26539	82	25	with	with	ADP
ape-26539	82	26	its	its	PRON
ape-26539	82	27	secretariat	secretariat	NOUN
ape-26539	82	28	at	at	ADP
ape-26539	82	29	the	the	DET
ape-26539	82	30	federal	federal	PROPN
ape-26539	82	31	ministry	ministry	PROPN
ape-26539	82	32	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	82	33	justice	justice	PROPN
ape-26539	82	34	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	82	35	federal	federal	ADJ
ape-26539	82	36	capital	capital	NOUN
ape-26539	82	37	territory	territory	NOUN
ape-26539	82	38	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	82	39	abuja	abuja	PROPN
ape-26539	82	40	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	83	1	this	this	DET
ape-26539	83	2	committee	committee	NOUN
ape-26539	83	3	on	on	ADP
ape-26539	83	4	the	the	DET
ape-26539	83	5	prerogative	prerogative	NOUN
ape-26539	83	6	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	83	7	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	83	8	considers	consider	VERB
ape-26539	83	9	applications	application	NOUN
ape-26539	83	10	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	83	11	the	the	DET
ape-26539	83	12	grant	grant	NOUN
ape-26539	83	13	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	83	14	the	the	DET
ape-26539	83	15	prerogative	prerogative	NOUN
ape-26539	83	16	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	83	17	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	83	18	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	83	19	then	then	ADV
ape-26539	83	20	reports	report	VERB
ape-26539	83	21	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	83	22	the	the	DET
ape-26539	83	23	council	council	PROPN
ape-26539	83	24	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	83	25	state	state	PROPN
ape-26539	83	26	which	which	PRON
ape-26539	83	27	then	then	ADV
ape-26539	83	28	advises	advise	VERB
ape-26539	83	29	the	the	DET
ape-26539	83	30	president	president	PROPN
ape-26539	83	31	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	84	1	the	the	DET
ape-26539	84	2	legal	legal	ADJ
ape-26539	84	3	framework	framework	NOUN
ape-26539	84	4	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	84	5	this	this	DET
ape-26539	84	6	procedure	procedure	NOUN
ape-26539	84	7	appears	appear	VERB
ape-26539	84	8	to	to	PART
ape-26539	84	9	be	be	AUX
ape-26539	84	10	the	the	DET
ape-26539	84	11	administration	administration	NOUN
ape-26539	84	12	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	84	13	criminal	criminal	PROPN
ape-26539	84	14	justice	justice	PROPN
ape-26539	84	15	act	act	PROPN
ape-26539	84	16	2015	2015	NUM
ape-26539	84	17	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	85	1	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	85	2	note	note	NOUN
ape-26539	85	3	25	25	NUM
ape-26539	85	4	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	85	5	5.2	5.2	NUM
ape-26539	85	6	restrictions	restriction	NOUN
ape-26539	85	7	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	85	8	the	the	DET
ape-26539	85	9	exercise	exercise	NOUN
ape-26539	85	10	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	85	11	the	the	DET
ape-26539	85	12	prerogative	prerogative	NOUN
ape-26539	85	13	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	85	14	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	85	15	apart	apart	ADV
ape-26539	85	16	from	from	ADP
ape-26539	85	17	the	the	DET
ape-26539	85	18	above	above	ADJ
ape-26539	85	19	observation	observation	NOUN
ape-26539	85	20	that	that	SCONJ
ape-26539	85	21	the	the	DET
ape-26539	85	22	president	president	NOUN
ape-26539	85	23	must	must	AUX
ape-26539	85	24	consult	consult	VERB
ape-26539	85	25	with	with	ADP
ape-26539	85	26	the	the	DET
ape-26539	85	27	council	council	PROPN
ape-26539	85	28	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	85	29	state	state	NOUN
ape-26539	85	30	prior	prior	ADV
ape-26539	85	31	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	85	32	the	the	DET
ape-26539	85	33	grant	grant	NOUN
ape-26539	85	34	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	85	35	refusal	refusal	NOUN
ape-26539	85	36	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	85	37	the	the	DET
ape-26539	85	38	prerogative	prerogative	NOUN
ape-26539	85	39	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	85	40	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	85	41	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	85	42	the	the	DET
ape-26539	85	43	following	follow	VERB
ape-26539	85	44	are	be	AUX
ape-26539	85	45	other	other	ADJ
ape-26539	85	46	relevant	relevant	ADJ
ape-26539	85	47	restrictions	restriction	NOUN
ape-26539	85	48	affecting	affect	VERB
ape-26539	85	49	the	the	DET
ape-26539	85	50	exercise	exercise	NOUN
ape-26539	85	51	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	85	52	the	the	DET
ape-26539	85	53	presidential	presidential	ADJ
ape-26539	85	54	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	85	55	powers	power	NOUN
ape-26539	85	56	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	86	1	a.	a.	NOUN
ape-26539	86	2	there	there	PRON
ape-26539	86	3	is	be	VERB
ape-26539	86	4	an	an	DET
ape-26539	86	5	exception	exception	NOUN
ape-26539	86	6	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	86	7	the	the	DET
ape-26539	86	8	kind	kind	NOUN
ape-26539	86	9	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	86	10	offence	offence	NOUN
ape-26539	86	11	open	open	ADJ
ape-26539	86	12	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	86	13	the	the	DET
ape-26539	86	14	grant	grant	NOUN
ape-26539	86	15	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	86	16	the	the	DET
ape-26539	86	17	prerogative	prerogative	NOUN
ape-26539	86	18	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	86	19	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	86	20	by	by	ADP
ape-26539	86	21	the	the	DET
ape-26539	86	22	president	president	NOUN
ape-26539	86	23	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	86	24	a	a	DET
ape-26539	86	25	governor	governor	NOUN
ape-26539	86	26	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	87	1	any	any	DET
ape-26539	87	2	punishment	punishment	NOUN
ape-26539	87	3	imposed	impose	VERB
ape-26539	87	4	under	under	ADP
ape-26539	87	5	the	the	DET
ape-26539	87	6	code	code	NOUN
ape-26539	87	7	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	87	8	conduct	conduct	NOUN
ape-26539	87	9	tribunal	tribunal	NOUN
ape-26539	87	10	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	87	11	a	a	DET
ape-26539	87	12	www.scholink.org/ojs/index.php/ape	www.scholink.org/ojs/index.php/ape	NOUN
ape-26539	87	13	advances	advance	NOUN
ape-26539	87	14	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	87	15	politics	politic	NOUN
ape-26539	87	16	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	87	17	economics	economic	NOUN
ape-26539	87	18	vol	vol	NOUN
ape-26539	87	19	.	.	PROPN
ape-26539	88	1	6	6	NUM
ape-26539	88	2	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	88	3	no	no	INTJ
ape-26539	88	4	.	.	NOUN
ape-26539	88	5	3	3	NUM
ape-26539	88	6	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	88	7	2023	2023	NUM
ape-26539	88	8	6	6	NUM
ape-26539	88	9	published	publish	VERB
ape-26539	88	10	by	by	ADP
ape-26539	88	11	scholink	scholink	PROPN
ape-26539	88	12	inc	inc	PROPN
ape-26539	88	13	.	.	PROPN
ape-26539	88	14	violation	violation	NOUN
ape-26539	88	15	by	by	ADP
ape-26539	88	16	a	a	DET
ape-26539	88	17	public	public	ADJ
ape-26539	88	18	officer	officer	NOUN
ape-26539	88	19	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	88	20	any	any	DET
ape-26539	88	21	code	code	NOUN
ape-26539	88	22	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	88	23	conduct	conduct	NOUN
ape-26539	88	24	relevant	relevant	ADJ
ape-26539	88	25	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	88	26	their	their	PRON
ape-26539	88	27	office	office	NOUN
ape-26539	88	28	is	be	AUX
ape-26539	88	29	not	not	PART
ape-26539	88	30	amenable	amenable	ADJ
ape-26539	88	31	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	88	32	the	the	DET
ape-26539	88	33	exercise	exercise	NOUN
ape-26539	88	34	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	88	35	the	the	DET
ape-26539	88	36	prerogative	prerogative	NOUN
ape-26539	88	37	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	88	38	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	88	39	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	89	1	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	89	2	note	note	NOUN
ape-26539	89	3	26	26	NUM
ape-26539	89	4	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	89	5	b.	b.	NOUN
ape-26539	90	1	the	the	DET
ape-26539	90	2	president	president	PROPN
ape-26539	90	3	can	can	AUX
ape-26539	90	4	only	only	ADV
ape-26539	90	5	grant	grant	VERB
ape-26539	90	6	pardon	pardon	NOUN
ape-26539	90	7	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	90	8	other	other	ADJ
ape-26539	90	9	forms	form	NOUN
ape-26539	90	10	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	90	11	prerogative	prerogative	NOUN
ape-26539	90	12	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	90	13	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	90	14	with	with	ADP
ape-26539	90	15	respect	respect	NOUN
ape-26539	90	16	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	90	17	offences	offence	NOUN
ape-26539	90	18	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	90	19	laws	law	NOUN
ape-26539	90	20	created	create	VERB
ape-26539	90	21	by	by	ADP
ape-26539	90	22	an	an	DET
ape-26539	90	23	act	act	NOUN
ape-26539	90	24	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	90	25	the	the	DET
ape-26539	90	26	national	national	ADJ
ape-26539	90	27	assembly	assembly	NOUN
ape-26539	90	28	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	91	1	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	91	2	note	note	NOUN
ape-26539	91	3	27	27	NUM
ape-26539	91	4	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	91	5	c.	c.	NOUN
ape-26539	91	6	the	the	DET
ape-26539	91	7	prerogative	prerogative	NOUN
ape-26539	91	8	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	91	9	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	91	10	can	can	AUX
ape-26539	91	11	not	not	PART
ape-26539	91	12	be	be	AUX
ape-26539	91	13	applied	apply	VERB
ape-26539	91	14	with	with	ADP
ape-26539	91	15	respect	respect	NOUN
ape-26539	91	16	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	91	17	violations	violation	NOUN
ape-26539	91	18	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	91	19	civil	civil	ADJ
ape-26539	91	20	liabilities	liability	NOUN
ape-26539	91	21	but	but	CCONJ
ape-26539	91	22	only	only	ADV
ape-26539	91	23	offences	offence	NOUN
ape-26539	91	24	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	91	25	crimes	crime	NOUN
ape-26539	91	26	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	92	1	d.	d.	PROPN
ape-26539	92	2	the	the	DET
ape-26539	92	3	prerogative	prerogative	NOUN
ape-26539	92	4	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	92	5	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	92	6	can	can	AUX
ape-26539	92	7	not	not	PART
ape-26539	92	8	be	be	AUX
ape-26539	92	9	applied	apply	VERB
ape-26539	92	10	with	with	ADP
ape-26539	92	11	respect	respect	NOUN
ape-26539	92	12	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	92	13	prospective	prospective	ADJ
ape-26539	92	14	offences	offence	NOUN
ape-26539	92	15	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	93	1	if	if	SCONJ
ape-26539	93	2	it	it	PRON
ape-26539	93	3	were	be	AUX
ape-26539	93	4	to	to	PART
ape-26539	93	5	be	be	AUX
ape-26539	93	6	so	so	ADV
ape-26539	93	7	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	93	8	the	the	DET
ape-26539	93	9	grant	grant	NOUN
ape-26539	93	10	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	93	11	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	93	12	would	would	AUX
ape-26539	93	13	amount	amount	VERB
ape-26539	93	14	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	93	15	giving	give	VERB
ape-26539	93	16	the	the	DET
ape-26539	93	17	grantee	grantee	NOUN
ape-26539	93	18	a	a	DET
ape-26539	93	19	license	license	NOUN
ape-26539	93	20	to	to	PART
ape-26539	93	21	commit	commit	VERB
ape-26539	93	22	a	a	DET
ape-26539	93	23	crime	crime	NOUN
ape-26539	93	24	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	94	1	e.	e.	PROPN
ape-26539	95	1	the	the	DET
ape-26539	95	2	exercise	exercise	NOUN
ape-26539	95	3	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	95	4	the	the	DET
ape-26539	95	5	prerogative	prerogative	NOUN
ape-26539	95	6	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	95	7	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	95	8	must	must	AUX
ape-26539	95	9	be	be	AUX
ape-26539	95	10	subsequent	subsequent	ADJ
ape-26539	95	11	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	95	12	consultation	consultation	NOUN
ape-26539	95	13	with	with	ADP
ape-26539	95	14	the	the	DET
ape-26539	95	15	council	council	NOUN
ape-26539	95	16	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	95	17	state	state	PROPN
ape-26539	95	18	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	95	19	the	the	DET
ape-26539	95	20	committee	committee	NOUN
ape-26539	95	21	on	on	ADP
ape-26539	95	22	the	the	DET
ape-26539	95	23	prerogative	prerogative	NOUN
ape-26539	95	24	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	95	25	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	95	26	established	establish	VERB
ape-26539	95	27	by	by	ADP
ape-26539	95	28	state	state	NOUN
ape-26539	95	29	law	law	NOUN
ape-26539	95	30	as	as	SCONJ
ape-26539	95	31	already	already	ADV
ape-26539	95	32	discussed	discuss	VERB
ape-26539	95	33	above	above	ADV
ape-26539	95	34	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	96	1	f.	f.	PROPN
ape-26539	97	1	the	the	DET
ape-26539	97	2	beneficiary	beneficiary	NOUN
ape-26539	97	3	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	97	4	a	a	DET
ape-26539	97	5	pardon	pardon	NOUN
ape-26539	97	6	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	97	7	any	any	DET
ape-26539	97	8	other	other	ADJ
ape-26539	97	9	form	form	NOUN
ape-26539	97	10	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	97	11	executive	executive	ADJ
ape-26539	97	12	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	97	13	must	must	AUX
ape-26539	97	14	have	have	AUX
ape-26539	97	15	been	be	AUX
ape-26539	97	16	convicted	convict	VERB
ape-26539	97	17	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	97	18	must	must	AUX
ape-26539	97	19	have	have	VERB
ape-26539	97	20	no	no	DET
ape-26539	97	21	pending	pende	VERB
ape-26539	97	22	appeal	appeal	NOUN
ape-26539	97	23	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	98	1	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	98	2	obidike	obidike	NOUN
ape-26539	98	3	v	v	ADP
ape-26539	98	4	state	state	NOUN
ape-26539	98	5	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	98	6	note	note	NOUN
ape-26539	98	7	28	28	NUM
ape-26539	98	8	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	98	9	the	the	DET
ape-26539	98	10	court	court	NOUN
ape-26539	98	11	declined	decline	VERB
ape-26539	98	12	to	to	PART
ape-26539	98	13	recognize	recognize	VERB
ape-26539	98	14	the	the	DET
ape-26539	98	15	pardon	pardon	NOUN
ape-26539	98	16	that	that	PRON
ape-26539	98	17	had	have	AUX
ape-26539	98	18	been	be	AUX
ape-26539	98	19	granted	grant	VERB
ape-26539	98	20	the	the	DET
ape-26539	98	21	appellant	appellant	NOUN
ape-26539	98	22	while	while	SCONJ
ape-26539	98	23	his	his	PRON
ape-26539	98	24	appeal	appeal	NOUN
ape-26539	98	25	was	be	AUX
ape-26539	98	26	pending	pende	VERB
ape-26539	98	27	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	99	1	the	the	DET
ape-26539	99	2	appeal	appeal	NOUN
ape-26539	99	3	was	be	AUX
ape-26539	99	4	dismissed	dismiss	VERB
ape-26539	99	5	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	99	6	the	the	DET
ape-26539	99	7	appellant	appellant	NOUN
ape-26539	99	8	was	be	AUX
ape-26539	99	9	even	even	ADV
ape-26539	99	10	ordered	order	VERB
ape-26539	99	11	to	to	PART
ape-26539	99	12	be	be	AUX
ape-26539	99	13	re	re	VERB
ape-26539	99	14	-	-	VERB
ape-26539	99	15	arrested	arrest	VERB
ape-26539	99	16	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	99	17	executed	execute	VERB
ape-26539	99	18	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	99	19	accordance	accordance	NOUN
ape-26539	99	20	with	with	ADP
ape-26539	99	21	the	the	DET
ape-26539	99	22	judgment	judgment	NOUN
ape-26539	99	23	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	99	24	the	the	DET
ape-26539	99	25	trial	trial	NOUN
ape-26539	99	26	court	court	NOUN
ape-26539	99	27	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	100	1	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	100	2	solola	solola	PROPN
ape-26539	100	3	v	v	ADP
ape-26539	100	4	state	state	NOUN
ape-26539	100	5	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	100	6	note	note	NOUN
ape-26539	100	7	29	29	NUM
ape-26539	100	8	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	100	9	one	one	NUM
ape-26539	100	10	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	100	11	the	the	DET
ape-26539	100	12	three	three	NUM
ape-26539	100	13	persons	person	NOUN
ape-26539	100	14	convicted	convict	VERB
ape-26539	100	15	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	100	16	the	the	DET
ape-26539	100	17	murder	murder	NOUN
ape-26539	100	18	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	100	19	a	a	DET
ape-26539	100	20	poor	poor	ADJ
ape-26539	100	21	infant	infant	NOUN
ape-26539	100	22	hunch	hunch	NOUN
ape-26539	100	23	back	back	ADV
ape-26539	100	24	was	be	AUX
ape-26539	100	25	pardoned	pardon	VERB
ape-26539	100	26	while	while	SCONJ
ape-26539	100	27	there	there	PRON
ape-26539	100	28	was	be	VERB
ape-26539	100	29	a	a	DET
ape-26539	100	30	further	further	ADJ
ape-26539	100	31	appeal	appeal	NOUN
ape-26539	100	32	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	100	33	the	the	DET
ape-26539	100	34	supreme	supreme	PROPN
ape-26539	100	35	court	court	PROPN
ape-26539	100	36	after	after	SCONJ
ape-26539	100	37	the	the	DET
ape-26539	100	38	court	court	NOUN
ape-26539	100	39	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	100	40	appeal	appeal	NOUN
ape-26539	100	41	dismissed	dismiss	VERB
ape-26539	100	42	the	the	DET
ape-26539	100	43	appeal	appeal	NOUN
ape-26539	100	44	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	101	1	the	the	DET
ape-26539	101	2	supreme	supreme	PROPN
ape-26539	101	3	court	court	PROPN
ape-26539	101	4	decided	decide	VERB
ape-26539	101	5	that	that	SCONJ
ape-26539	101	6	the	the	DET
ape-26539	101	7	prerogative	prerogative	NOUN
ape-26539	101	8	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	101	9	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	101	10	can	can	AUX
ape-26539	101	11	not	not	PART
ape-26539	101	12	be	be	AUX
ape-26539	101	13	exercised	exercise	VERB
ape-26539	101	14	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	101	15	favour	favour	NOUN
ape-26539	101	16	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	101	17	an	an	DET
ape-26539	101	18	accused	accuse	VERB
ape-26539	101	19	who	who	PRON
ape-26539	101	20	has	have	AUX
ape-26539	101	21	lodged	lodge	VERB
ape-26539	101	22	a	a	DET
ape-26539	101	23	further	further	ADJ
ape-26539	101	24	appeal	appeal	NOUN
ape-26539	101	25	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	101	26	the	the	DET
ape-26539	101	27	supreme	supreme	PROPN
ape-26539	101	28	court	court	PROPN
ape-26539	101	29	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	101	30	until	until	SCONJ
ape-26539	101	31	that	that	DET
ape-26539	101	32	appeal	appeal	NOUN
ape-26539	101	33	was	be	AUX
ape-26539	101	34	finally	finally	ADV
ape-26539	101	35	determined	determine	VERB
ape-26539	101	36	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	101	37	the	the	DET
ape-26539	101	38	head	head	NOUN
ape-26539	101	39	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	101	40	state	state	NOUN
ape-26539	101	41	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	101	42	the	the	DET
ape-26539	101	43	governor	governor	NOUN
ape-26539	101	44	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	101	45	a	a	DET
ape-26539	101	46	state	state	NOUN
ape-26539	101	47	can	can	AUX
ape-26539	101	48	not	not	PART
ape-26539	101	49	exercise	exercise	VERB
ape-26539	101	50	his	his	PRON
ape-26539	101	51	power	power	NOUN
ape-26539	101	52	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	101	53	prerogative	prerogative	NOUN
ape-26539	101	54	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	101	55	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	101	56	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	101	57	favour	favour	NOUN
ape-26539	101	58	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	101	59	that	that	DET
ape-26539	101	60	person	person	NOUN
ape-26539	101	61	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	101	62	pursuant	pursuant	ADJ
ape-26539	101	63	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	101	64	sections	section	NOUN
ape-26539	101	65	175	175	NUM
ape-26539	101	66	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	101	67	212	212	NUM
ape-26539	101	68	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	101	69	the	the	DET
ape-26539	101	70	1999	1999	NUM
ape-26539	101	71	constitution	constitution	NOUN
ape-26539	101	72	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	101	73	as	as	SCONJ
ape-26539	101	74	the	the	DET
ape-26539	101	75	case	case	NOUN
ape-26539	101	76	may	may	AUX
ape-26539	101	77	be	be	AUX
ape-26539	101	78	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	102	1	the	the	DET
ape-26539	102	2	shoddy	shoddy	ADJ
ape-26539	102	3	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	102	4	arbitrary	arbitrary	ADJ
ape-26539	102	5	way	way	NOUN
ape-26539	102	6	the	the	DET
ape-26539	102	7	prerogative	prerogative	NOUN
ape-26539	102	8	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	102	9	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	102	10	was	be	AUX
ape-26539	102	11	exercised	exercise	VERB
ape-26539	102	12	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	102	13	this	this	DET
ape-26539	102	14	case	case	NOUN
ape-26539	102	15	prompted	prompt	VERB
ape-26539	102	16	one	one	NUM
ape-26539	102	17	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	102	18	the	the	DET
ape-26539	102	19	justices	justice	NOUN
ape-26539	102	20	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	102	21	the	the	DET
ape-26539	102	22	supreme	supreme	PROPN
ape-26539	102	23	court	court	PROPN
ape-26539	102	24	to	to	PART
ape-26539	102	25	remark	remark	VERB
ape-26539	102	26	that	that	SCONJ
ape-26539	102	27	“	"	PUNCT
ape-26539	102	28	the	the	DET
ape-26539	102	29	rules	rule	NOUN
ape-26539	102	30	as	as	ADP
ape-26539	102	31	to	to	PART
ape-26539	102	32	grant	grant	VERB
ape-26539	102	33	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	102	34	the	the	DET
ape-26539	102	35	prerogative	prerogative	NOUN
ape-26539	102	36	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	102	37	the	the	DET
ape-26539	102	38	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	102	39	must	must	AUX
ape-26539	102	40	be	be	AUX
ape-26539	102	41	re	re	VERB
ape-26539	102	42	-	-	VERB
ape-26539	102	43	examined	examine	VERB
ape-26539	102	44	”	"	PUNCT
ape-26539	102	45	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	103	1	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	103	2	note	note	NOUN
ape-26539	103	3	30	30	NUM
ape-26539	103	4	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	103	5	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	103	6	frn	frn	PROPN
ape-26539	103	7	v	v	PROPN
ape-26539	103	8	achida	achida	PROPN
ape-26539	103	9	&	&	CCONJ
ape-26539	103	10	anor	anor	PROPN
ape-26539	103	11	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	103	12	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	103	13	note	note	NOUN
ape-26539	103	14	31	31	NUM
ape-26539	103	15	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	103	16	it	it	PRON
ape-26539	103	17	was	be	AUX
ape-26539	103	18	decided	decide	VERB
ape-26539	103	19	that	that	SCONJ
ape-26539	103	20	the	the	DET
ape-26539	103	21	governor	governor	NOUN
ape-26539	103	22	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	103	23	a	a	DET
ape-26539	103	24	state	state	NOUN
ape-26539	103	25	can	can	AUX
ape-26539	103	26	not	not	PART
ape-26539	103	27	exercise	exercise	VERB
ape-26539	103	28	his	his	PRON
ape-26539	103	29	power	power	NOUN
ape-26539	103	30	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	103	31	pardon	pardon	NOUN
ape-26539	103	32	where	where	SCONJ
ape-26539	103	33	there	there	PRON
ape-26539	103	34	had	have	AUX
ape-26539	103	35	been	be	AUX
ape-26539	103	36	no	no	DET
ape-26539	103	37	conviction	conviction	NOUN
ape-26539	103	38	as	as	SCONJ
ape-26539	103	39	it	it	PRON
ape-26539	103	40	is	be	AUX
ape-26539	103	41	the	the	DET
ape-26539	103	42	exclusive	exclusive	ADJ
ape-26539	103	43	preserve	preserve	NOUN
ape-26539	103	44	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	103	45	the	the	DET
ape-26539	103	46	judiciary	judiciary	NOUN
ape-26539	103	47	to	to	PART
ape-26539	103	48	try	try	VERB
ape-26539	103	49	offenders	offender	NOUN
ape-26539	103	50	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	103	51	convict	convict	VERB
ape-26539	103	52	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	103	53	exonerate	exonerate	VERB
ape-26539	103	54	them	they	PRON
ape-26539	103	55	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	103	56	offences	offence	NOUN
ape-26539	103	57	alleged	allege	VERB
ape-26539	103	58	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	103	59	charged	charge	VERB
ape-26539	103	60	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	103	61	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	103	62	as	as	SCONJ
ape-26539	103	63	the	the	DET
ape-26539	103	64	circumstances	circumstance	NOUN
ape-26539	103	65	deserve	deserve	VERB
ape-26539	103	66	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	104	1	it	it	PRON
ape-26539	104	2	is	be	AUX
ape-26539	104	3	however	however	ADV
ape-26539	104	4	within	within	ADP
ape-26539	104	5	the	the	DET
ape-26539	104	6	discretionary	discretionary	ADJ
ape-26539	104	7	power	power	NOUN
ape-26539	104	8	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	104	9	the	the	DET
ape-26539	104	10	executive	executive	NOUN
ape-26539	104	11	thereafter	thereafter	ADV
ape-26539	104	12	to	to	PART
ape-26539	104	13	pardon	pardon	VERB
ape-26539	104	14	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	104	15	grant	grant	NOUN
ape-26539	104	16	amnesty	amnesty	NOUN
ape-26539	104	17	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	104	18	clemency	clemency	NOUN
ape-26539	104	19	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	104	20	reprieve	reprieve	VERB
ape-26539	104	21	a	a	DET
ape-26539	104	22	convict	convict	NOUN
ape-26539	104	23	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	104	24	even	even	ADV
ape-26539	104	25	to	to	PART
ape-26539	104	26	commute	commute	VERB
ape-26539	104	27	his	his	PRON
ape-26539	104	28	sentence	sentence	NOUN
ape-26539	104	29	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	105	1	the	the	DET
ape-26539	105	2	court	court	NOUN
ape-26539	105	3	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	105	4	appeal	appeal	NOUN
ape-26539	105	5	held	hold	VERB
ape-26539	105	6	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	105	7	using	use	VERB
ape-26539	105	8	these	these	DET
ape-26539	105	9	words	word	NOUN
ape-26539	105	10	:	:	PUNCT
ape-26539	105	11	section	section	NOUN
ape-26539	105	12	212	212	NUM
ape-26539	105	13	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	105	14	1)(a	1)(a	NUM
ape-26539	105	15	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	105	16	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	105	17	the	the	DET
ape-26539	105	18	constitution	constitution	NOUN
ape-26539	105	19	does	do	AUX
ape-26539	105	20	not	not	PART
ape-26539	105	21	contemplate	contemplate	VERB
ape-26539	105	22	that	that	SCONJ
ape-26539	105	23	an	an	DET
ape-26539	105	24	executive	executive	NOUN
ape-26539	105	25	should	should	AUX
ape-26539	105	26	constitute	constitute	VERB
ape-26539	105	27	himself	himself	PRON
ape-26539	105	28	into	into	ADP
ape-26539	105	29	the	the	DET
ape-26539	105	30	attorney	attorney	NOUN
ape-26539	105	31	general	general	NOUN
ape-26539	105	32	who	who	PRON
ape-26539	105	33	is	be	AUX
ape-26539	105	34	empowered	empower	VERB
ape-26539	105	35	under	under	ADP
ape-26539	105	36	section	section	NOUN
ape-26539	105	37	211	211	NUM
ape-26539	105	38	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	105	39	the	the	DET
ape-26539	105	40	constitution	constitution	NOUN
ape-26539	105	41	to	to	PART
ape-26539	105	42	discontinue	discontinue	VERB
ape-26539	105	43	any	any	DET
ape-26539	105	44	criminal	criminal	ADJ
ape-26539	105	45	trial	trial	NOUN
ape-26539	105	46	instituted	institute	VERB
ape-26539	105	47	by	by	ADP
ape-26539	105	48	him	he	PRON
ape-26539	105	49	before	before	ADP
ape-26539	105	50	any	any	DET
ape-26539	105	51	court	court	NOUN
ape-26539	105	52	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	106	1	5.3	5.3	NUM
ape-26539	106	2	the	the	DET
ape-26539	106	3	scope	scope	NOUN
ape-26539	106	4	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	106	5	the	the	DET
ape-26539	106	6	beneficiaries	beneficiary	NOUN
ape-26539	106	7	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	106	8	the	the	DET
ape-26539	106	9	prerogative	prerogative	NOUN
ape-26539	106	10	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	106	11	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	106	12	the	the	DET
ape-26539	106	13	scope	scope	NOUN
ape-26539	106	14	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	106	15	those	those	PRON
ape-26539	106	16	who	who	PRON
ape-26539	106	17	can	can	AUX
ape-26539	106	18	benefit	benefit	VERB
ape-26539	106	19	from	from	ADP
ape-26539	106	20	the	the	DET
ape-26539	106	21	exercise	exercise	NOUN
ape-26539	106	22	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	106	23	the	the	DET
ape-26539	106	24	prerogative	prerogative	NOUN
ape-26539	106	25	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	106	26	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	106	27	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	106	28	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
ape-26539	106	29	appears	appear	VERB
ape-26539	106	30	to	to	PART
ape-26539	106	31	be	be	AUX
ape-26539	106	32	controversial	controversial	ADJ
ape-26539	106	33	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	106	34	unsettled	unsettled	ADJ
ape-26539	106	35	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	107	1	this	this	PRON
ape-26539	107	2	stems	stem	VERB
ape-26539	107	3	from	from	ADP
ape-26539	107	4	the	the	DET
ape-26539	107	5	constitutional	constitutional	ADJ
ape-26539	107	6	description	description	NOUN
ape-26539	107	7	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	107	8	whom	whom	PRON
ape-26539	107	9	the	the	DET
ape-26539	107	10	president	president	NOUN
ape-26539	107	11	may	may	AUX
ape-26539	107	12	pardon	pardon	VERB
ape-26539	107	13	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	107	14	under	under	ADP
ape-26539	107	15	what	what	DET
ape-26539	107	16	conditions	condition	NOUN
ape-26539	107	17	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	107	18	namely	namely	ADV
ape-26539	107	19	:	:	PUNCT
ape-26539	107	20	www.scholink.org/ojs/index.php/ape	www.scholink.org/ojs/index.php/ape	NOUN
ape-26539	107	21	advances	advance	NOUN
ape-26539	107	22	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	107	23	politics	politic	NOUN
ape-26539	107	24	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	107	25	economics	economic	NOUN
ape-26539	107	26	vol	vol	NOUN
ape-26539	107	27	.	.	PROPN
ape-26539	108	1	6	6	NUM
ape-26539	108	2	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	108	3	no	no	INTJ
ape-26539	108	4	.	.	NOUN
ape-26539	108	5	3	3	NUM
ape-26539	108	6	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	108	7	2023	2023	NUM
ape-26539	108	8	7	7	NUM
ape-26539	108	9	published	publish	VERB
ape-26539	108	10	by	by	ADP
ape-26539	108	11	scholink	scholink	PROPN
ape-26539	108	12	inc	inc	PROPN
ape-26539	108	13	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	109	1	the	the	DET
ape-26539	109	2	president	president	PROPN
ape-26539	109	3	may	may	AUX
ape-26539	109	4	grant	grant	VERB
ape-26539	109	5	any	any	DET
ape-26539	109	6	person	person	NOUN
ape-26539	109	7	concerned	concern	VERB
ape-26539	109	8	with	with	ADP
ape-26539	109	9	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	109	10	convicted	convict	VERB
ape-26539	109	11	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	109	12	any	any	DET
ape-26539	109	13	offence	offence	NOUN
ape-26539	109	14	…	…	PUNCT
ape-26539	109	15	a	a	DET
ape-26539	109	16	pardon	pardon	NOUN
ape-26539	109	17	…	…	PUNCT
ape-26539	109	18	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	109	19	note	note	NOUN
ape-26539	109	20	32	32	NUM
ape-26539	109	21	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	109	22	some	some	PRON
ape-26539	109	23	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	109	24	like	like	ADP
ape-26539	109	25	oamen	oaman	NOUN
ape-26539	109	26	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	109	27	have	have	AUX
ape-26539	109	28	interpreted	interpret	VERB
ape-26539	109	29	the	the	DET
ape-26539	109	30	phrase	phrase	NOUN
ape-26539	109	31	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	109	32	“	"	PUNCT
ape-26539	109	33	any	any	DET
ape-26539	109	34	person	person	NOUN
ape-26539	109	35	concerned	concern	VERB
ape-26539	109	36	with	with	ADP
ape-26539	109	37	any	any	DET
ape-26539	109	38	offence	offence	NOUN
ape-26539	109	39	”	"	PUNCT
ape-26539	109	40	to	to	PART
ape-26539	109	41	mean	mean	VERB
ape-26539	109	42	that	that	SCONJ
ape-26539	109	43	even	even	ADV
ape-26539	109	44	a	a	DET
ape-26539	109	45	person	person	NOUN
ape-26539	109	46	not	not	PART
ape-26539	109	47	yet	yet	ADV
ape-26539	109	48	under	under	ADP
ape-26539	109	49	trial	trial	NOUN
ape-26539	109	50	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	109	51	not	not	PART
ape-26539	109	52	yet	yet	ADV
ape-26539	109	53	convicted	convict	VERB
ape-26539	109	54	may	may	AUX
ape-26539	109	55	be	be	AUX
ape-26539	109	56	granted	grant	VERB
ape-26539	109	57	a	a	DET
ape-26539	109	58	pardon	pardon	NOUN
ape-26539	109	59	under	under	ADP
ape-26539	109	60	section	section	NOUN
ape-26539	109	61	175	175	NUM
ape-26539	109	62	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	109	63	the	the	DET
ape-26539	109	64	constitution	constitution	NOUN
ape-26539	109	65	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	110	1	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	110	2	note	note	VERB
ape-26539	110	3	33	33	NUM
ape-26539	110	4	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	110	5	however	however	ADV
ape-26539	110	6	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	110	7	a	a	DET
ape-26539	110	8	host	host	NOUN
ape-26539	110	9	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	110	10	judicial	judicial	ADJ
ape-26539	110	11	decisions	decision	NOUN
ape-26539	110	12	support	support	VERB
ape-26539	110	13	the	the	DET
ape-26539	110	14	position	position	NOUN
ape-26539	110	15	that	that	SCONJ
ape-26539	110	16	the	the	DET
ape-26539	110	17	prerogative	prerogative	NOUN
ape-26539	110	18	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	110	19	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	110	20	by	by	ADP
ape-26539	110	21	the	the	DET
ape-26539	110	22	president	president	NOUN
ape-26539	110	23	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	110	24	governor	governor	NOUN
ape-26539	110	25	is	be	AUX
ape-26539	110	26	restricted	restrict	VERB
ape-26539	110	27	only	only	ADV
ape-26539	110	28	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	110	29	those	those	PRON
ape-26539	110	30	who	who	PRON
ape-26539	110	31	have	have	AUX
ape-26539	110	32	been	be	AUX
ape-26539	110	33	tried	try	VERB
ape-26539	110	34	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	110	35	convicted	convict	VERB
ape-26539	110	36	by	by	ADP
ape-26539	110	37	a	a	DET
ape-26539	110	38	court	court	NOUN
ape-26539	110	39	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	111	1	jurisprudential	jurisprudential	ADJ
ape-26539	111	2	holdings	holding	NOUN
ape-26539	111	3	provide	provide	VERB
ape-26539	111	4	some	some	DET
ape-26539	111	5	guidance	guidance	NOUN
ape-26539	111	6	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	111	7	analyzing	analyze	VERB
ape-26539	111	8	the	the	DET
ape-26539	111	9	scope	scope	NOUN
ape-26539	111	10	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	111	11	the	the	DET
ape-26539	111	12	above	above	ADJ
ape-26539	111	13	constitutional	constitutional	ADJ
ape-26539	111	14	phrase	phrase	NOUN
ape-26539	111	15	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	112	1	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	112	2	example	example	NOUN
ape-26539	112	3	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	112	4	the	the	DET
ape-26539	112	5	court	court	NOUN
ape-26539	112	6	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	112	7	appeal	appeal	NOUN
ape-26539	112	8	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	112	9	frn	frn	PROPN
ape-26539	112	10	v	v	PROPN
ape-26539	112	11	achida	achida	PROPN
ape-26539	112	12	&	&	CCONJ
ape-26539	112	13	anor	anor	PROPN
ape-26539	112	14	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	112	15	note	note	NOUN
ape-26539	112	16	34	34	NUM
ape-26539	112	17	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	112	18	held	hold	VERB
ape-26539	112	19	that	that	PRON
ape-26539	112	20	to	to	PART
ape-26539	112	21	contemplate	contemplate	VERB
ape-26539	112	22	the	the	DET
ape-26539	112	23	grant	grant	NOUN
ape-26539	112	24	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	112	25	pardon	pardon	NOUN
ape-26539	112	26	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	112	27	an	an	DET
ape-26539	112	28	offender	offender	NOUN
ape-26539	112	29	who	who	PRON
ape-26539	112	30	is	be	AUX
ape-26539	112	31	yet	yet	ADV
ape-26539	112	32	to	to	PART
ape-26539	112	33	undergo	undergo	VERB
ape-26539	112	34	trial	trial	NOUN
ape-26539	112	35	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	112	36	to	to	PART
ape-26539	112	37	fully	fully	ADV
ape-26539	112	38	pass	pass	VERB
ape-26539	112	39	through	through	ADP
ape-26539	112	40	the	the	DET
ape-26539	112	41	justice	justice	NOUN
ape-26539	112	42	system	system	NOUN
ape-26539	112	43	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	112	44	its	its	PRON
ape-26539	112	45	full	full	ADJ
ape-26539	112	46	extent	extent	NOUN
ape-26539	112	47	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	112	48	be	be	AUX
ape-26539	112	49	pronounced	pronounce	VERB
ape-26539	112	50	guilty	guilty	ADJ
ape-26539	112	51	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	112	52	the	the	DET
ape-26539	112	53	crime	crime	NOUN
ape-26539	112	54	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	112	55	which	which	PRON
ape-26539	112	56	he	he	PRON
ape-26539	112	57	is	be	AUX
ape-26539	112	58	standing	stand	VERB
ape-26539	112	59	trial	trial	NOUN
ape-26539	112	60	yet	yet	ADV
ape-26539	112	61	presumed	presume	VERB
ape-26539	112	62	innocent	innocent	ADJ
ape-26539	112	63	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	112	64	is	be	AUX
ape-26539	112	65	to	to	PART
ape-26539	112	66	unnecessarily	unnecessarily	ADV
ape-26539	112	67	short	short	ADJ
ape-26539	112	68	-	-	PUNCT
ape-26539	112	69	circuit	circuit	NOUN
ape-26539	112	70	the	the	DET
ape-26539	112	71	criminal	criminal	ADJ
ape-26539	112	72	process	process	NOUN
ape-26539	112	73	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	112	74	trial	trial	NOUN
ape-26539	112	75	anticipated	anticipate	VERB
ape-26539	112	76	by	by	ADP
ape-26539	112	77	sections	section	NOUN
ape-26539	112	78	175	175	NUM
ape-26539	112	79	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	112	80	212	212	NUM
ape-26539	112	81	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	112	82	the	the	DET
ape-26539	112	83	cfrn	cfrn	PROPN
ape-26539	112	84	...	...	PUNCT
ape-26539	112	85	certainly	certainly	ADV
ape-26539	112	86	section	section	VERB
ape-26539	112	87	212(1	212(1	NUM
ape-26539	112	88	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	112	89	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	112	90	a)(supra	a)(supra	NUM
ape-26539	112	91	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	112	92	does	do	AUX
ape-26539	112	93	not	not	PART
ape-26539	112	94	contemplate	contemplate	VERB
ape-26539	112	95	that	that	SCONJ
ape-26539	112	96	the	the	DET
ape-26539	112	97	executive	executive	NOUN
ape-26539	112	98	would	would	AUX
ape-26539	112	99	interfere	interfere	VERB
ape-26539	112	100	with	with	ADP
ape-26539	112	101	this	this	DET
ape-26539	112	102	process	process	NOUN
ape-26539	112	103	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	113	1	it	it	PRON
ape-26539	113	2	therefore	therefore	ADV
ape-26539	113	3	amounts	amount	VERB
ape-26539	113	4	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	113	5	an	an	DET
ape-26539	113	6	unusual	unusual	ADJ
ape-26539	113	7	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	113	8	extra	extra	ADJ
ape-26539	113	9	-	-	ADJ
ape-26539	113	10	judicial	judicial	ADJ
ape-26539	113	11	interference	interference	NOUN
ape-26539	113	12	by	by	ADP
ape-26539	113	13	the	the	DET
ape-26539	113	14	executive	executive	NOUN
ape-26539	113	15	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	113	16	the	the	DET
ape-26539	113	17	judicial	judicial	ADJ
ape-26539	113	18	function	function	NOUN
ape-26539	113	19	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	113	20	courts	court	NOUN
ape-26539	113	21	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	113	22	whose	whose	DET
ape-26539	113	23	duty	duty	NOUN
ape-26539	113	24	/	/	SYM
ape-26539	113	25	function	function	NOUN
ape-26539	113	26	is	be	AUX
ape-26539	113	27	to	to	PART
ape-26539	113	28	try	try	VERB
ape-26539	113	29	offenders	offender	NOUN
ape-26539	113	30	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	113	31	crimes	crime	NOUN
ape-26539	113	32	committed	commit	VERB
ape-26539	113	33	against	against	ADP
ape-26539	113	34	the	the	DET
ape-26539	113	35	state	state	NOUN
ape-26539	113	36	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	113	37	for	for	SCONJ
ape-26539	113	38	pardon	pardon	NOUN
ape-26539	113	39	to	to	PART
ape-26539	113	40	be	be	AUX
ape-26539	113	41	granted	grant	VERB
ape-26539	113	42	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	113	43	accused	accuse	VERB
ape-26539	113	44	persons	person	NOUN
ape-26539	113	45	still	still	ADV
ape-26539	113	46	standing	stand	VERB
ape-26539	113	47	trial	trial	NOUN
ape-26539	113	48	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	113	49	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	113	50	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	113	51	particular	particular	ADJ
ape-26539	113	52	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	113	53	still	still	ADV
ape-26539	113	54	presumed	presume	VERB
ape-26539	113	55	innocent	innocent	ADJ
ape-26539	113	56	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	114	1	5.4	5.4	NUM
ape-26539	114	2	abuses	abuse	NOUN
ape-26539	114	3	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	114	4	the	the	DET
ape-26539	114	5	exercise	exercise	NOUN
ape-26539	114	6	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	114	7	the	the	DET
ape-26539	114	8	executive	executive	ADJ
ape-26539	114	9	powers	power	NOUN
ape-26539	114	10	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	114	11	clemency	clemency	NOUN
ape-26539	114	12	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	114	13	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
ape-26539	114	14	because	because	SCONJ
ape-26539	114	15	there	there	PRON
ape-26539	114	16	exist	exist	VERB
ape-26539	114	17	so	so	ADV
ape-26539	114	18	few	few	ADJ
ape-26539	114	19	internal	internal	ADJ
ape-26539	114	20	control	control	NOUN
ape-26539	114	21	systems	system	NOUN
ape-26539	114	22	to	to	PART
ape-26539	114	23	regulate	regulate	VERB
ape-26539	114	24	the	the	DET
ape-26539	114	25	exercise	exercise	NOUN
ape-26539	114	26	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	114	27	the	the	DET
ape-26539	114	28	prerogative	prerogative	NOUN
ape-26539	114	29	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	114	30	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	114	31	similar	similar	ADJ
ape-26539	114	32	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	114	33	the	the	DET
ape-26539	114	34	requirement	requirement	NOUN
ape-26539	114	35	to	to	PART
ape-26539	114	36	consult	consult	VERB
ape-26539	114	37	with	with	ADP
ape-26539	114	38	the	the	DET
ape-26539	114	39	council	council	NOUN
ape-26539	114	40	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	114	41	the	the	DET
ape-26539	114	42	exercise	exercise	NOUN
ape-26539	114	43	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	114	44	this	this	DET
ape-26539	114	45	executive	executive	ADJ
ape-26539	114	46	power	power	NOUN
ape-26539	114	47	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	114	48	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
ape-26539	114	49	continues	continue	VERB
ape-26539	114	50	to	to	PART
ape-26539	114	51	be	be	AUX
ape-26539	114	52	fraught	fraught	ADJ
ape-26539	114	53	with	with	ADP
ape-26539	114	54	periodic	periodic	ADJ
ape-26539	114	55	abuses	abuse	NOUN
ape-26539	114	56	real	real	ADV
ape-26539	114	57	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	114	58	imagined	imagine	VERB
ape-26539	114	59	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	115	1	these	these	PRON
ape-26539	115	2	include	include	VERB
ape-26539	115	3	allegations	allegation	NOUN
ape-26539	115	4	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	115	5	inappropriate	inappropriate	ADJ
ape-26539	115	6	use	use	NOUN
ape-26539	115	7	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	115	8	the	the	DET
ape-26539	115	9	grant	grant	NOUN
ape-26539	115	10	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	115	11	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	115	12	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	115	13	those	those	PRON
ape-26539	115	14	who	who	PRON
ape-26539	115	15	ought	ought	AUX
ape-26539	115	16	not	not	PART
ape-26539	115	17	to	to	PART
ape-26539	115	18	benefit	benefit	VERB
ape-26539	115	19	from	from	ADP
ape-26539	115	20	the	the	DET
ape-26539	115	21	exercise	exercise	NOUN
ape-26539	115	22	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	115	23	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	115	24	allegations	allegation	NOUN
ape-26539	115	25	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	115	26	failure	failure	NOUN
ape-26539	115	27	to	to	PART
ape-26539	115	28	grant	grant	VERB
ape-26539	115	29	the	the	DET
ape-26539	115	30	prerogative	prerogative	NOUN
ape-26539	115	31	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	115	32	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	115	33	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	115	34	those	those	PRON
ape-26539	115	35	who	who	PRON
ape-26539	115	36	should	should	AUX
ape-26539	115	37	benefit	benefit	VERB
ape-26539	115	38	from	from	ADP
ape-26539	115	39	it	it	PRON
ape-26539	115	40	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	116	1	these	these	DET
ape-26539	116	2	abuses	abuse	NOUN
ape-26539	116	3	are	be	AUX
ape-26539	116	4	often	often	ADV
ape-26539	116	5	perceived	perceive	VERB
ape-26539	116	6	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	116	7	high	high	ADJ
ape-26539	116	8	profile	profile	NOUN
ape-26539	116	9	corruption	corruption	NOUN
ape-26539	116	10	cases	case	NOUN
ape-26539	116	11	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	116	12	cases	case	NOUN
ape-26539	116	13	involving	involve	VERB
ape-26539	116	14	politicians	politician	NOUN
ape-26539	116	15	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	116	16	people	people	NOUN
ape-26539	116	17	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	116	18	means	mean	NOUN
ape-26539	116	19	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	116	20	influence	influence	NOUN
ape-26539	116	21	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	117	1	these	these	DET
ape-26539	117	2	abuses	abuse	NOUN
ape-26539	117	3	have	have	AUX
ape-26539	117	4	been	be	AUX
ape-26539	117	5	denounced	denounce	VERB
ape-26539	117	6	by	by	ADP
ape-26539	117	7	the	the	DET
ape-26539	117	8	public	public	NOUN
ape-26539	117	9	with	with	ADP
ape-26539	117	10	calls	call	NOUN
ape-26539	117	11	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	117	12	the	the	DET
ape-26539	117	13	reform	reform	NOUN
ape-26539	117	14	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	117	15	even	even	ADV
ape-26539	117	16	abrogation	abrogation	NOUN
ape-26539	117	17	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	117	18	the	the	DET
ape-26539	117	19	system	system	NOUN
ape-26539	117	20	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	117	21	prerogative	prerogative	NOUN
ape-26539	117	22	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	117	23	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	117	24	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	117	25	its	its	PRON
ape-26539	117	26	entirety	entirety	NOUN
ape-26539	117	27	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	118	1	an	an	DET
ape-26539	118	2	instance	instance	NOUN
ape-26539	118	3	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	118	4	a	a	DET
ape-26539	118	5	controversial	controversial	ADJ
ape-26539	118	6	pardon	pardon	NOUN
ape-26539	118	7	is	be	AUX
ape-26539	118	8	the	the	DET
ape-26539	118	9	prerogative	prerogative	NOUN
ape-26539	118	10	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	118	11	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	118	12	granted	grant	VERB
ape-26539	118	13	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	118	14	chief	chief	ADJ
ape-26539	118	15	d.s.p	d.s.p	PROPN
ape-26539	118	16	.	.	PROPN
ape-26539	118	17	alamieyesigha	alamieyesigha	PROPN
ape-26539	118	18	by	by	ADP
ape-26539	118	19	then	then	ADV
ape-26539	118	20	president	president	PROPN
ape-26539	118	21	goodluck	goodluck	PROPN
ape-26539	118	22	jonathan	jonathan	PROPN
ape-26539	118	23	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	118	24	2013	2013	NUM
ape-26539	118	25	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	119	1	chief	chief	ADJ
ape-26539	119	2	alamieyesigha	alamieyesigha	NOUN
ape-26539	119	3	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	119	4	a	a	DET
ape-26539	119	5	former	former	ADJ
ape-26539	119	6	governor	governor	NOUN
ape-26539	119	7	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	119	8	bayelsa	bayelsa	PROPN
ape-26539	119	9	state	state	NOUN
ape-26539	119	10	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	119	11	was	be	AUX
ape-26539	119	12	convicted	convict	VERB
ape-26539	119	13	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	119	14	several	several	ADJ
ape-26539	119	15	corruption	corruption	NOUN
ape-26539	119	16	charges	charge	NOUN
ape-26539	119	17	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	120	1	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	120	2	note	note	NOUN
ape-26539	120	3	35	35	NUM
ape-26539	120	4	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	120	5	president	president	NOUN
ape-26539	120	6	jonathan	jonathan	PROPN
ape-26539	120	7	had	have	AUX
ape-26539	120	8	served	serve	VERB
ape-26539	120	9	as	as	ADP
ape-26539	120	10	deputy	deputy	NOUN
ape-26539	120	11	governor	governor	NOUN
ape-26539	120	12	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	120	13	bayelsa	bayelsa	PROPN
ape-26539	120	14	state	state	NOUN
ape-26539	120	15	during	during	ADP
ape-26539	120	16	the	the	DET
ape-26539	120	17	chief	chief	NOUN
ape-26539	120	18	’s	’s	PART
ape-26539	120	19	term	term	NOUN
ape-26539	120	20	as	as	ADP
ape-26539	120	21	governor	governor	NOUN
ape-26539	120	22	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	121	1	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	121	2	note	note	VERB
ape-26539	121	3	36	36	NUM
ape-26539	121	4	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	121	5	other	other	ADJ
ape-26539	121	6	controversial	controversial	ADJ
ape-26539	121	7	instances	instance	NOUN
ape-26539	121	8	are	be	AUX
ape-26539	121	9	the	the	DET
ape-26539	121	10	pardons	pardon	NOUN
ape-26539	121	11	granted	grant	VERB
ape-26539	121	12	by	by	ADP
ape-26539	121	13	president	president	PROPN
ape-26539	121	14	buhari	buhari	PROPN
ape-26539	121	15	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	121	16	april	april	PROPN
ape-26539	121	17	2022	2022	NUM
ape-26539	121	18	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	121	19	senator	senator	PROPN
ape-26539	121	20	joshua	joshua	PROPN
ape-26539	121	21	dariye	dariye	PROPN
ape-26539	121	22	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	121	23	a	a	DET
ape-26539	121	24	former	former	ADJ
ape-26539	121	25	governor	governor	NOUN
ape-26539	121	26	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	121	27	plateau	plateau	PROPN
ape-26539	121	28	state	state	NOUN
ape-26539	121	29	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	121	30	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	121	31	rev	rev	VERB
ape-26539	121	32	jolly	jolly	ADV
ape-26539	121	33	nyame	nyame	PROPN
ape-26539	121	34	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	121	35	a	a	DET
ape-26539	121	36	former	former	ADJ
ape-26539	121	37	governor	governor	NOUN
ape-26539	121	38	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	121	39	taraba	taraba	PROPN
ape-26539	121	40	state	state	NOUN
ape-26539	121	41	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	122	1	both	both	PRON
ape-26539	122	2	were	be	AUX
ape-26539	122	3	convicted	convict	VERB
ape-26539	122	4	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	122	5	were	be	AUX
ape-26539	122	6	serving	serve	VERB
ape-26539	122	7	jail	jail	NOUN
ape-26539	122	8	terms	term	NOUN
ape-26539	122	9	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	122	10	corruption	corruption	NOUN
ape-26539	122	11	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	122	12	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	122	13	both	both	PRON
ape-26539	122	14	had	have	AUX
ape-26539	122	15	unsuccessfully	unsuccessfully	ADV
ape-26539	122	16	appealed	appeal	VERB
ape-26539	122	17	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	122	18	the	the	DET
ape-26539	122	19	supreme	supreme	PROPN
ape-26539	122	20	court	court	PROPN
ape-26539	122	21	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	123	1	joining	join	VERB
ape-26539	123	2	the	the	DET
ape-26539	123	3	public	public	NOUN
ape-26539	123	4	’s	’s	PART
ape-26539	123	5	condemnation	condemnation	NOUN
ape-26539	123	6	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	123	7	the	the	DET
ape-26539	123	8	pardon	pardon	NOUN
ape-26539	123	9	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	123	10	the	the	DET
ape-26539	123	11	socio	socio	NOUN
ape-26539	123	12	-	-	PUNCT
ape-26539	123	13	economic	economic	ADJ
ape-26539	123	14	rights	right	NOUN
ape-26539	123	15	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	123	16	accountability	accountability	NOUN
ape-26539	123	17	project	project	NOUN
ape-26539	123	18	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	123	19	serap	serap	NOUN
ape-26539	123	20	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	123	21	among	among	ADP
ape-26539	123	22	others	other	NOUN
ape-26539	123	23	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	123	24	officially	officially	ADV
ape-26539	123	25	urged	urge	VERB
ape-26539	123	26	the	the	DET
ape-26539	123	27	president	president	NOUN
ape-26539	123	28	to	to	PART
ape-26539	123	29	use	use	VERB
ape-26539	123	30	to	to	PART
ape-26539	123	31	review	review	VERB
ape-26539	123	32	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	123	33	withdraw	withdraw	VERB
ape-26539	123	34	the	the	DET
ape-26539	123	35	pardon	pardon	NOUN
ape-26539	123	36	granted	grant	VERB
ape-26539	123	37	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	123	38	the	the	DET
ape-26539	123	39	duo	duo	NOUN
ape-26539	123	40	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	124	1	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	124	2	note	note	VERB
ape-26539	124	3	37	37	NUM
ape-26539	124	4	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	124	5	apart	apart	ADV
ape-26539	124	6	from	from	ADP
ape-26539	124	7	the	the	DET
ape-26539	124	8	perceived	perceive	VERB
ape-26539	124	9	abuses	abuse	NOUN
ape-26539	124	10	arising	arise	VERB
ape-26539	124	11	from	from	ADP
ape-26539	124	12	granting	grant	VERB
ape-26539	124	13	undeserved	undeserved	ADJ
ape-26539	124	14	pardons	pardon	NOUN
ape-26539	124	15	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	124	16	as	as	ADP
ape-26539	124	17	a	a	DET
ape-26539	124	18	favour	favour	NOUN
ape-26539	124	19	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	124	20	powerful	powerful	ADJ
ape-26539	124	21	corrupt	corrupt	ADJ
ape-26539	124	22	politicians	politician	NOUN
ape-26539	124	23	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	124	24	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	124	25	those	those	PRON
ape-26539	124	26	with	with	ADP
ape-26539	124	27	connections	connection	NOUN
ape-26539	124	28	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	124	29	influence	influence	NOUN
ape-26539	124	30	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	124	31	another	another	DET
ape-26539	124	32	potential	potential	ADJ
ape-26539	124	33	form	form	NOUN
ape-26539	124	34	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	124	35	abuse	abuse	NOUN
ape-26539	124	36	is	be	AUX
ape-26539	124	37	the	the	DET
ape-26539	124	38	www.scholink.org/ojs/index.php/ape	www.scholink.org/ojs/index.php/ape	NOUN
ape-26539	124	39	advances	advance	NOUN
ape-26539	124	40	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	124	41	politics	politic	NOUN
ape-26539	124	42	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	124	43	economics	economic	NOUN
ape-26539	124	44	vol	vol	NOUN
ape-26539	124	45	.	.	PROPN
ape-26539	125	1	6	6	NUM
ape-26539	125	2	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	125	3	no	no	INTJ
ape-26539	125	4	.	.	NOUN
ape-26539	125	5	3	3	NUM
ape-26539	125	6	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	125	7	2023	2023	NUM
ape-26539	125	8	8	8	NUM
ape-26539	125	9	published	publish	VERB
ape-26539	125	10	by	by	ADP
ape-26539	125	11	scholink	scholink	PROPN
ape-26539	125	12	inc	inc	PROPN
ape-26539	125	13	.	.	PROPN
ape-26539	125	14	underuse	underuse	NOUN
ape-26539	125	15	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	125	16	the	the	DET
ape-26539	125	17	prerogative	prerogative	NOUN
ape-26539	125	18	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	125	19	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	125	20	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	126	1	the	the	DET
ape-26539	126	2	executive	executive	NOUN
ape-26539	126	3	makes	make	VERB
ape-26539	126	4	mainly	mainly	ADV
ape-26539	126	5	occasional	occasional	ADJ
ape-26539	126	6	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	126	7	ceremonial	ceremonial	ADJ
ape-26539	126	8	use	use	NOUN
ape-26539	126	9	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	126	10	the	the	DET
ape-26539	126	11	power	power	NOUN
ape-26539	126	12	on	on	ADP
ape-26539	126	13	national	national	ADJ
ape-26539	126	14	anniversaries	anniversary	NOUN
ape-26539	126	15	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	127	1	most	most	ADJ
ape-26539	127	2	ordinary	ordinary	ADJ
ape-26539	127	3	people	people	NOUN
ape-26539	127	4	lack	lack	VERB
ape-26539	127	5	sufficient	sufficient	ADJ
ape-26539	127	6	access	access	NOUN
ape-26539	127	7	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	127	8	the	the	DET
ape-26539	127	9	bureaucratic	bureaucratic	ADJ
ape-26539	127	10	process	process	NOUN
ape-26539	127	11	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	127	12	hard	hard	ADJ
ape-26539	127	13	-	-	PUNCT
ape-26539	127	14	to	to	PART
ape-26539	127	15	-	-	PUNCT
ape-26539	127	16	obtain	obtain	VERB
ape-26539	127	17	forms	form	NOUN
ape-26539	127	18	required	require	VERB
ape-26539	127	19	to	to	PART
ape-26539	127	20	apply	apply	VERB
ape-26539	127	21	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	127	22	a	a	DET
ape-26539	127	23	consideration	consideration	NOUN
ape-26539	127	24	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	127	25	prerogative	prerogative	NOUN
ape-26539	127	26	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	127	27	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	127	28	by	by	ADP
ape-26539	127	29	the	the	DET
ape-26539	127	30	president	president	NOUN
ape-26539	127	31	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	127	32	a	a	DET
ape-26539	127	33	governor	governor	NOUN
ape-26539	127	34	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	128	1	further	further	ADJ
ape-26539	128	2	evidence	evidence	NOUN
ape-26539	128	3	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	128	4	the	the	DET
ape-26539	128	5	abuses	abuse	NOUN
ape-26539	128	6	militating	militate	VERB
ape-26539	128	7	against	against	ADP
ape-26539	128	8	a	a	DET
ape-26539	128	9	just	just	ADJ
ape-26539	128	10	exercise	exercise	NOUN
ape-26539	128	11	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	128	12	this	this	DET
ape-26539	128	13	executive	executive	ADJ
ape-26539	128	14	power	power	NOUN
ape-26539	128	15	is	be	AUX
ape-26539	128	16	the	the	DET
ape-26539	128	17	undue	undue	ADJ
ape-26539	128	18	influence	influence	NOUN
ape-26539	128	19	suffered	suffer	VERB
ape-26539	128	20	by	by	ADP
ape-26539	128	21	the	the	DET
ape-26539	128	22	members	member	NOUN
ape-26539	128	23	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	128	24	the	the	DET
ape-26539	128	25	body	body	NOUN
ape-26539	128	26	charged	charge	VERB
ape-26539	128	27	with	with	ADP
ape-26539	128	28	advising	advise	VERB
ape-26539	128	29	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	128	30	making	make	VERB
ape-26539	128	31	recommendations	recommendation	NOUN
ape-26539	128	32	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	128	33	the	the	DET
ape-26539	128	34	executive	executive	NOUN
ape-26539	128	35	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	129	1	former	former	ADJ
ape-26539	129	2	attorney	attorney	NOUN
ape-26539	129	3	general	general	NOUN
ape-26539	129	4	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	129	5	oyo	oyo	PROPN
ape-26539	129	6	state	state	NOUN
ape-26539	129	7	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	129	8	adebayo	adebayo	PROPN
ape-26539	129	9	ojo	ojo	PROPN
ape-26539	129	10	mutalubi	mutalubi	PROPN
ape-26539	129	11	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	129	12	recalled	recall	VERB
ape-26539	129	13	being	be	AUX
ape-26539	129	14	bombarded	bombard	VERB
ape-26539	129	15	by	by	ADP
ape-26539	129	16	inducements	inducement	NOUN
ape-26539	129	17	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	129	18	even	even	ADV
ape-26539	129	19	threats	threat	NOUN
ape-26539	129	20	to	to	PART
ape-26539	129	21	influence	influence	VERB
ape-26539	129	22	him	he	PRON
ape-26539	129	23	to	to	PART
ape-26539	129	24	have	have	VERB
ape-26539	129	25	an	an	DET
ape-26539	129	26	undeserving	undeserving	ADJ
ape-26539	129	27	convict	convict	NOUN
ape-26539	129	28	pardoned	pardon	VERB
ape-26539	129	29	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	130	1	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	130	2	note	note	VERB
ape-26539	130	3	38	38	NUM
ape-26539	130	4	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	130	5	5.5	5.5	NUM
ape-26539	130	6	the	the	DET
ape-26539	130	7	minimal	minimal	ADJ
ape-26539	130	8	exercise	exercise	NOUN
ape-26539	130	9	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	130	10	the	the	DET
ape-26539	130	11	powers	power	NOUN
ape-26539	130	12	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	130	13	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	130	14	if	if	SCONJ
ape-26539	130	15	the	the	DET
ape-26539	130	16	scope	scope	NOUN
ape-26539	130	17	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	130	18	those	those	PRON
ape-26539	130	19	to	to	PART
ape-26539	130	20	benefit	benefit	VERB
ape-26539	130	21	from	from	ADP
ape-26539	130	22	the	the	DET
ape-26539	130	23	exercise	exercise	NOUN
ape-26539	130	24	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	130	25	the	the	DET
ape-26539	130	26	prerogative	prerogative	NOUN
ape-26539	130	27	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	130	28	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	130	29	remains	remain	VERB
ape-26539	130	30	limited	limit	VERB
ape-26539	130	31	only	only	ADV
ape-26539	130	32	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	130	33	those	those	PRON
ape-26539	130	34	who	who	PRON
ape-26539	130	35	have	have	AUX
ape-26539	130	36	been	be	AUX
ape-26539	130	37	tried	try	VERB
ape-26539	130	38	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	130	39	convicted	convict	VERB
ape-26539	130	40	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	130	41	as	as	SCONJ
ape-26539	130	42	it	it	PRON
ape-26539	130	43	is	be	AUX
ape-26539	130	44	currently	currently	ADV
ape-26539	130	45	the	the	DET
ape-26539	130	46	practice	practice	NOUN
ape-26539	130	47	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	130	48	the	the	DET
ape-26539	130	49	majority	majority	NOUN
ape-26539	130	50	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	130	51	those	those	PRON
ape-26539	130	52	being	be	AUX
ape-26539	130	53	detained	detain	VERB
ape-26539	130	54	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	130	55	nigerian	nigerian	ADJ
ape-26539	130	56	prisons	prison	NOUN
ape-26539	130	57	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	130	58	now	now	ADV
ape-26539	130	59	called	call	VERB
ape-26539	130	60	correctional	correctional	ADJ
ape-26539	130	61	centres	centre	NOUN
ape-26539	130	62	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	130	63	would	would	AUX
ape-26539	130	64	be	be	AUX
ape-26539	130	65	excluded	exclude	VERB
ape-26539	130	66	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	131	1	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	131	2	note	note	VERB
ape-26539	131	3	39	39	NUM
ape-26539	131	4	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	131	5	those	those	PRON
ape-26539	131	6	awaiting	await	VERB
ape-26539	131	7	trial	trial	NOUN
ape-26539	131	8	remanded	remand	VERB
ape-26539	131	9	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	131	10	detention	detention	NOUN
ape-26539	131	11	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	131	12	the	the	DET
ape-26539	131	13	nigerian	nigerian	ADJ
ape-26539	131	14	correctional	correctional	ADJ
ape-26539	131	15	centres	centre	NOUN
ape-26539	131	16	outnumber	outnumber	VERB
ape-26539	131	17	those	those	PRON
ape-26539	131	18	convicted	convict	VERB
ape-26539	131	19	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	131	20	imprisoned	imprison	VERB
ape-26539	131	21	serving	serve	VERB
ape-26539	131	22	definite	definite	ADJ
ape-26539	131	23	terms	term	NOUN
ape-26539	131	24	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	132	1	the	the	DET
ape-26539	132	2	official	official	ADJ
ape-26539	132	3	statistics	statistic	NOUN
ape-26539	132	4	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	132	5	those	those	PRON
ape-26539	132	6	detained	detain	VERB
ape-26539	132	7	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	132	8	custodial	custodial	ADJ
ape-26539	132	9	centres	centre	NOUN
ape-26539	132	10	[	[	X
ape-26539	132	11	prisons	prison	NOUN
ape-26539	132	12	]	]	PUNCT
ape-26539	132	13	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	132	14	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
ape-26539	132	15	as	as	ADP
ape-26539	132	16	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	132	17	17	17	NUM
ape-26539	132	18	th	th	NUM
ape-26539	132	19	april	april	PROPN
ape-26539	132	20	2023	2023	NUM
ape-26539	132	21	showed	show	VERB
ape-26539	132	22	that	that	SCONJ
ape-26539	132	23	the	the	DET
ape-26539	132	24	total	total	ADJ
ape-26539	132	25	inmate	inmate	NOUN
ape-26539	132	26	population	population	NOUN
ape-26539	132	27	is	be	AUX
ape-26539	132	28	74,872	74,872	NUM
ape-26539	132	29	out	out	ADP
ape-26539	132	30	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	132	31	which	which	PRON
ape-26539	132	32	those	those	PRON
ape-26539	132	33	tried	try	VERB
ape-26539	132	34	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	132	35	convicted	convict	VERB
ape-26539	132	36	were	be	AUX
ape-26539	132	37	22,933	22,933	NUM
ape-26539	132	38	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	132	39	31	31	NUM
ape-26539	132	40	%	%	NOUN
ape-26539	132	41	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	132	42	while	while	SCONJ
ape-26539	132	43	the	the	DET
ape-26539	132	44	remainder	remainder	NOUN
ape-26539	132	45	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	132	46	51,939	51,939	NUM
ape-26539	132	47	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	132	48	69	69	NUM
ape-26539	132	49	%	%	NOUN
ape-26539	132	50	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	132	51	were	be	AUX
ape-26539	132	52	merely	merely	ADV
ape-26539	132	53	detained	detain	VERB
ape-26539	132	54	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	132	55	still	still	ADV
ape-26539	132	56	awaiting	await	VERB
ape-26539	132	57	trial	trial	NOUN
ape-26539	132	58	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	133	1	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	133	2	note	note	NOUN
ape-26539	133	3	40	40	NUM
ape-26539	133	4	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	133	5	because	because	SCONJ
ape-26539	133	6	only	only	ADV
ape-26539	133	7	those	those	PRON
ape-26539	133	8	who	who	PRON
ape-26539	133	9	have	have	AUX
ape-26539	133	10	been	be	AUX
ape-26539	133	11	imprisoned	imprison	VERB
ape-26539	133	12	after	after	SCONJ
ape-26539	133	13	conviction	conviction	NOUN
ape-26539	133	14	can	can	AUX
ape-26539	133	15	be	be	AUX
ape-26539	133	16	granted	grant	VERB
ape-26539	133	17	pardon	pardon	NOUN
ape-26539	133	18	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	133	19	commutation	commutation	NOUN
ape-26539	133	20	by	by	ADP
ape-26539	133	21	the	the	DET
ape-26539	133	22	executive	executive	NOUN
ape-26539	133	23	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	133	24	the	the	DET
ape-26539	133	25	vast	vast	ADJ
ape-26539	133	26	greater	great	ADJ
ape-26539	133	27	percentage	percentage	NOUN
ape-26539	133	28	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	133	29	those	those	PRON
ape-26539	133	30	under	under	ADP
ape-26539	133	31	detention	detention	NOUN
ape-26539	133	32	awaiting	await	VERB
ape-26539	133	33	trial	trial	NOUN
ape-26539	133	34	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	133	35	the	the	DET
ape-26539	133	36	over	over	ADV
ape-26539	133	37	-	-	PUNCT
ape-26539	133	38	congested	congested	ADJ
ape-26539	133	39	custodial	custodial	ADJ
ape-26539	133	40	centres	centre	NOUN
ape-26539	133	41	can	can	AUX
ape-26539	133	42	not	not	PART
ape-26539	133	43	be	be	AUX
ape-26539	133	44	considered	consider	VERB
ape-26539	133	45	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	133	46	executive	executive	ADJ
ape-26539	133	47	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	133	48	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	134	1	due	due	ADP
ape-26539	134	2	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	134	3	the	the	DET
ape-26539	134	4	perennial	perennial	ADJ
ape-26539	134	5	problem	problem	NOUN
ape-26539	134	6	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	134	7	the	the	DET
ape-26539	134	8	nigerian	nigerian	ADJ
ape-26539	134	9	prison	prison	NOUN
ape-26539	134	10	system	system	NOUN
ape-26539	134	11	’s	’	VERB
ape-26539	134	12	over	over	ADP
ape-26539	134	13	congestion	congestion	NOUN
ape-26539	134	14	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	134	15	its	its	PRON
ape-26539	134	16	custodial	custodial	ADJ
ape-26539	134	17	centres	centre	NOUN
ape-26539	134	18	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	134	19	other	other	ADJ
ape-26539	134	20	extra	extra	ADJ
ape-26539	134	21	-	-	ADJ
ape-26539	134	22	judicial	judicial	ADJ
ape-26539	134	23	channels	channel	NOUN
ape-26539	134	24	that	that	PRON
ape-26539	134	25	are	be	AUX
ape-26539	134	26	available	available	ADJ
ape-26539	134	27	to	to	PART
ape-26539	134	28	address	address	VERB
ape-26539	134	29	the	the	DET
ape-26539	134	30	plights	plight	NOUN
ape-26539	134	31	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	134	32	those	those	PRON
ape-26539	134	33	under	under	ADP
ape-26539	134	34	detention	detention	NOUN
ape-26539	134	35	awaiting	await	VERB
ape-26539	134	36	trial	trial	NOUN
ape-26539	134	37	are	be	AUX
ape-26539	134	38	also	also	ADV
ape-26539	134	39	minimally	minimally	ADV
ape-26539	134	40	used	use	VERB
ape-26539	134	41	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	135	1	such	such	ADJ
ape-26539	135	2	channels	channel	NOUN
ape-26539	135	3	are	be	AUX
ape-26539	135	4	the	the	DET
ape-26539	135	5	powers	power	NOUN
ape-26539	135	6	granted	grant	VERB
ape-26539	135	7	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	135	8	the	the	DET
ape-26539	135	9	chief	chief	ADJ
ape-26539	135	10	justice	justice	NOUN
ape-26539	135	11	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	135	12	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
ape-26539	135	13	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	135	14	chief	chief	ADJ
ape-26539	135	15	judge	judge	NOUN
ape-26539	135	16	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	135	17	the	the	DET
ape-26539	135	18	states	state	NOUN
ape-26539	135	19	to	to	PART
ape-26539	135	20	release	release	VERB
ape-26539	135	21	from	from	ADP
ape-26539	135	22	detention	detention	NOUN
ape-26539	135	23	those	those	PRON
ape-26539	135	24	awaiting	await	VERB
ape-26539	135	25	trial	trial	NOUN
ape-26539	135	26	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	136	1	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	136	2	note	note	VERB
ape-26539	136	3	41	41	NUM
ape-26539	136	4	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	136	5	the	the	DET
ape-26539	136	6	circumstances	circumstance	NOUN
ape-26539	136	7	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	136	8	such	such	ADJ
ape-26539	136	9	release	release	NOUN
ape-26539	136	10	are	be	AUX
ape-26539	136	11	where	where	SCONJ
ape-26539	136	12	the	the	DET
ape-26539	136	13	detention	detention	NOUN
ape-26539	136	14	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	136	15	that	that	DET
ape-26539	136	16	person	person	NOUN
ape-26539	136	17	is	be	AUX
ape-26539	136	18	manifestly	manifestly	ADV
ape-26539	136	19	unlawful	unlawful	ADJ
ape-26539	136	20	;	;	PUNCT
ape-26539	136	21	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	136	22	when	when	SCONJ
ape-26539	136	23	the	the	DET
ape-26539	136	24	person	person	NOUN
ape-26539	136	25	detained	detain	VERB
ape-26539	136	26	has	have	AUX
ape-26539	136	27	been	be	AUX
ape-26539	136	28	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	136	29	custody	custody	NOUN
ape-26539	136	30	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	136	31	whether	whether	SCONJ
ape-26539	136	32	on	on	ADP
ape-26539	136	33	remand	remand	NOUN
ape-26539	136	34	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	136	35	otherwise	otherwise	ADV
ape-26539	136	36	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	136	37	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	136	38	a	a	DET
ape-26539	136	39	period	period	NOUN
ape-26539	136	40	longer	long	ADV
ape-26539	136	41	than	than	ADP
ape-26539	136	42	the	the	DET
ape-26539	136	43	maximum	maximum	ADJ
ape-26539	136	44	period	period	NOUN
ape-26539	136	45	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	136	46	imprisonment	imprisonment	NOUN
ape-26539	136	47	which	which	PRON
ape-26539	136	48	the	the	DET
ape-26539	136	49	person	person	NOUN
ape-26539	136	50	detained	detain	VERB
ape-26539	136	51	could	could	AUX
ape-26539	136	52	have	have	AUX
ape-26539	136	53	served	serve	VERB
ape-26539	136	54	had	have	AUX
ape-26539	136	55	he	he	PRON
ape-26539	136	56	been	be	AUX
ape-26539	136	57	convicted	convict	VERB
ape-26539	136	58	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	136	59	the	the	DET
ape-26539	136	60	charged	charge	VERB
ape-26539	136	61	offence	offence	NOUN
ape-26539	136	62	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	137	1	such	such	ADJ
ape-26539	137	2	release	release	NOUN
ape-26539	137	3	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	137	4	course	course	NOUN
ape-26539	137	5	does	do	AUX
ape-26539	137	6	not	not	PART
ape-26539	137	7	amount	amount	VERB
ape-26539	137	8	to	to	PART
ape-26539	137	9	pardon	pardon	VERB
ape-26539	137	10	but	but	CCONJ
ape-26539	137	11	merely	merely	ADV
ape-26539	137	12	a	a	DET
ape-26539	137	13	release	release	NOUN
ape-26539	137	14	from	from	ADP
ape-26539	137	15	unlawful	unlawful	ADJ
ape-26539	137	16	detention	detention	NOUN
ape-26539	137	17	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	138	1	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	138	2	most	most	ADJ
ape-26539	138	3	cases	case	NOUN
ape-26539	138	4	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	138	5	the	the	DET
ape-26539	138	6	chief	chief	ADJ
ape-26539	138	7	judge	judge	NOUN
ape-26539	138	8	would	would	AUX
ape-26539	138	9	set	set	VERB
ape-26539	138	10	a	a	DET
ape-26539	138	11	benchmark	benchmark	NOUN
ape-26539	138	12	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	138	13	considering	consider	VERB
ape-26539	138	14	those	those	PRON
ape-26539	138	15	who	who	PRON
ape-26539	138	16	have	have	AUX
ape-26539	138	17	been	be	AUX
ape-26539	138	18	under	under	ADP
ape-26539	138	19	detention	detention	NOUN
ape-26539	138	20	without	without	ADP
ape-26539	138	21	trial	trial	NOUN
ape-26539	138	22	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	138	23	up	up	ADP
ape-26539	138	24	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	138	25	a	a	DET
ape-26539	138	26	certain	certain	ADJ
ape-26539	138	27	number	number	NOUN
ape-26539	138	28	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	138	29	years	year	NOUN
ape-26539	138	30	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	138	31	sometimes	sometimes	ADV
ape-26539	138	32	up	up	ADP
ape-26539	138	33	to	to	PART
ape-26539	138	34	four	four	NUM
ape-26539	138	35	years	year	NOUN
ape-26539	138	36	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	139	1	the	the	DET
ape-26539	139	2	constitutionality	constitutionality	NOUN
ape-26539	139	3	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	139	4	this	this	DET
ape-26539	139	5	practice	practice	NOUN
ape-26539	139	6	has	have	AUX
ape-26539	139	7	been	be	AUX
ape-26539	139	8	upheld	uphold	VERB
ape-26539	139	9	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	139	10	the	the	DET
ape-26539	139	11	case	case	NOUN
ape-26539	139	12	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	139	13	edwin	edwin	PROPN
ape-26539	139	14	iloegbunam	iloegbunam	PROPN
ape-26539	139	15	&	&	CCONJ
ape-26539	139	16	ors	ors	PROPN
ape-26539	139	17	v	v	PROPN
ape-26539	139	18	richard	richard	PROPN
ape-26539	139	19	iloegbunam	iloegbunam	PROPN
ape-26539	139	20	&	&	CCONJ
ape-26539	139	21	ors	ors	PROPN
ape-26539	139	22	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	140	1	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	140	2	note	note	VERB
ape-26539	140	3	42	42	NUM
ape-26539	140	4	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	140	5	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	140	6	that	that	DET
ape-26539	140	7	case	case	NOUN
ape-26539	140	8	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	140	9	the	the	DET
ape-26539	140	10	appellants	appellant	NOUN
ape-26539	140	11	were	be	AUX
ape-26539	140	12	arraigned	arraign	VERB
ape-26539	140	13	on	on	ADP
ape-26539	140	14	a	a	DET
ape-26539	140	15	holding	hold	VERB
ape-26539	140	16	charge	charge	NOUN
ape-26539	140	17	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	140	18	attempted	attempt	VERB
ape-26539	140	19	murder	murder	NOUN
ape-26539	140	20	before	before	ADP
ape-26539	140	21	the	the	DET
ape-26539	140	22	magistrate	magistrate	NOUN
ape-26539	140	23	’s	’s	PART
ape-26539	140	24	court	court	NOUN
ape-26539	140	25	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	140	26	ogidi	ogidi	PROPN
ape-26539	140	27	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	140	28	anambra	anambra	PROPN
ape-26539	140	29	state	state	NOUN
ape-26539	140	30	on	on	ADP
ape-26539	140	31	3	3	NUM
ape-26539	140	32	july	july	PROPN
ape-26539	140	33	2000	2000	NUM
ape-26539	140	34	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	141	1	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	141	2	want	want	NOUN
ape-26539	141	3	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	141	4	jurisdiction	jurisdiction	NOUN
ape-26539	141	5	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	141	6	the	the	DET
ape-26539	141	7	magistrate	magistrate	PROPN
ape-26539	141	8	court	court	NOUN
ape-26539	141	9	refused	refuse	VERB
ape-26539	141	10	the	the	DET
ape-26539	141	11	applicants	applicant	NOUN
ape-26539	141	12	’	'	PUNCT
ape-26539	141	13	application	application	NOUN
ape-26539	141	14	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	141	15	bail	bail	NOUN
ape-26539	141	16	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	141	17	ordered	order	VERB
ape-26539	141	18	that	that	SCONJ
ape-26539	141	19	they	they	PRON
ape-26539	141	20	be	be	AUX
ape-26539	141	21	detained	detain	VERB
ape-26539	141	22	while	while	SCONJ
ape-26539	141	23	awaiting	await	VERB
ape-26539	141	24	trial	trial	NOUN
ape-26539	141	25	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	142	1	however	however	ADV
ape-26539	142	2	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	142	3	before	before	SCONJ
ape-26539	142	4	they	they	PRON
ape-26539	142	5	were	be	AUX
ape-26539	142	6	properly	properly	ADV
ape-26539	142	7	charged	charge	VERB
ape-26539	142	8	with	with	ADP
ape-26539	142	9	murder	murder	NOUN
ape-26539	142	10	at	at	ADP
ape-26539	142	11	the	the	DET
ape-26539	142	12	high	high	ADJ
ape-26539	142	13	court	court	NOUN
ape-26539	142	14	the	the	DET
ape-26539	142	15	chief	chief	ADJ
ape-26539	142	16	judge	judge	NOUN
ape-26539	142	17	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	142	18	anambra	anambra	PROPN
ape-26539	142	19	state	state	PROPN
ape-26539	142	20	visited	visit	VERB
ape-26539	142	21	the	the	DET
ape-26539	142	22	onitsha	onitsha	ADJ
ape-26539	142	23	prisons	prison	NOUN
ape-26539	142	24	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	142	25	ordered	order	VERB
ape-26539	142	26	that	that	SCONJ
ape-26539	142	27	the	the	DET
ape-26539	142	28	appellants	appellant	NOUN
ape-26539	142	29	be	be	AUX
ape-26539	142	30	released	release	VERB
ape-26539	142	31	on	on	ADP
ape-26539	142	32	bail	bail	NOUN
ape-26539	142	33	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	143	1	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	143	2	making	make	VERB
ape-26539	143	3	the	the	DET
ape-26539	143	4	order	order	NOUN
ape-26539	143	5	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	143	6	www.scholink.org/ojs/index.php/ape	www.scholink.org/ojs/index.php/ape	NOUN
ape-26539	143	7	advances	advance	NOUN
ape-26539	143	8	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	143	9	politics	politic	NOUN
ape-26539	143	10	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	143	11	economics	economic	NOUN
ape-26539	143	12	vol	vol	NOUN
ape-26539	143	13	.	.	PROPN
ape-26539	144	1	6	6	NUM
ape-26539	144	2	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	144	3	no	no	INTJ
ape-26539	144	4	.	.	NOUN
ape-26539	144	5	3	3	NUM
ape-26539	144	6	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	144	7	2023	2023	NUM
ape-26539	144	8	9	9	NUM
ape-26539	144	9	published	publish	VERB
ape-26539	144	10	by	by	ADP
ape-26539	144	11	scholink	scholink	PROPN
ape-26539	144	12	inc	inc	PROPN
ape-26539	144	13	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	145	1	the	the	DET
ape-26539	145	2	chief	chief	ADJ
ape-26539	145	3	judge	judge	NOUN
ape-26539	145	4	did	do	AUX
ape-26539	145	5	not	not	PART
ape-26539	145	6	pardon	pardon	VERB
ape-26539	145	7	the	the	DET
ape-26539	145	8	murder	murder	NOUN
ape-26539	145	9	suspects	suspect	NOUN
ape-26539	145	10	but	but	CCONJ
ape-26539	145	11	merely	merely	ADV
ape-26539	145	12	released	release	VERB
ape-26539	145	13	them	they	PRON
ape-26539	145	14	from	from	ADP
ape-26539	145	15	detention	detention	NOUN
ape-26539	145	16	on	on	ADP
ape-26539	145	17	bail	bail	NOUN
ape-26539	145	18	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	146	1	as	as	ADV
ape-26539	146	2	soon	soon	ADV
ape-26539	146	3	as	as	SCONJ
ape-26539	146	4	the	the	DET
ape-26539	146	5	appellants	appellant	NOUN
ape-26539	146	6	regained	regain	VERB
ape-26539	146	7	their	their	PRON
ape-26539	146	8	freedom	freedom	NOUN
ape-26539	146	9	the	the	DET
ape-26539	146	10	complainants	complainant	NOUN
ape-26539	146	11	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	146	12	the	the	DET
ape-26539	146	13	murder	murder	NOUN
ape-26539	146	14	case	case	NOUN
ape-26539	146	15	filed	file	VERB
ape-26539	146	16	a	a	DET
ape-26539	146	17	motion	motion	NOUN
ape-26539	146	18	ex	ex	X
ape-26539	146	19	parte	parte	NOUN
ape-26539	146	20	at	at	ADP
ape-26539	146	21	the	the	DET
ape-26539	146	22	lagos	lagos	NOUN
ape-26539	146	23	judicial	judicial	ADJ
ape-26539	146	24	division	division	NOUN
ape-26539	146	25	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	146	26	the	the	DET
ape-26539	146	27	federal	federal	ADJ
ape-26539	146	28	high	high	ADJ
ape-26539	146	29	court	court	NOUN
ape-26539	146	30	asking	ask	VERB
ape-26539	146	31	that	that	SCONJ
ape-26539	146	32	the	the	DET
ape-26539	146	33	appellants	appellant	NOUN
ape-26539	146	34	be	be	AUX
ape-26539	146	35	rearrested	rearreste	VERB
ape-26539	146	36	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	146	37	held	hold	VERB
ape-26539	146	38	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	146	39	prison	prison	NOUN
ape-26539	146	40	custody	custody	NOUN
ape-26539	146	41	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	147	1	their	their	PRON
ape-26539	147	2	application	application	NOUN
ape-26539	147	3	was	be	AUX
ape-26539	147	4	granted	grant	VERB
ape-26539	147	5	as	as	SCONJ
ape-26539	147	6	prayed	pray	VERB
ape-26539	147	7	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	148	1	dissatisfied	dissatisfied	ADJ
ape-26539	148	2	with	with	ADP
ape-26539	148	3	the	the	DET
ape-26539	148	4	order	order	NOUN
ape-26539	148	5	the	the	DET
ape-26539	148	6	appellants	appellant	NOUN
ape-26539	148	7	then	then	ADV
ape-26539	148	8	approached	approach	VERB
ape-26539	148	9	the	the	DET
ape-26539	148	10	court	court	NOUN
ape-26539	148	11	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	148	12	appeal	appeal	NOUN
ape-26539	148	13	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	148	14	the	the	DET
ape-26539	148	15	restoration	restoration	NOUN
ape-26539	148	16	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	148	17	their	their	PRON
ape-26539	148	18	fundamental	fundamental	ADJ
ape-26539	148	19	right	right	NOUN
ape-26539	148	20	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	148	21	personal	personal	ADJ
ape-26539	148	22	liberty	liberty	NOUN
ape-26539	148	23	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	149	1	the	the	DET
ape-26539	149	2	court	court	NOUN
ape-26539	149	3	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	149	4	appeal	appeal	NOUN
ape-26539	149	5	allowed	allow	VERB
ape-26539	149	6	the	the	DET
ape-26539	149	7	appeal	appeal	NOUN
ape-26539	149	8	pursuant	pursuant	ADJ
ape-26539	149	9	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	149	10	the	the	DET
ape-26539	149	11	criminal	criminal	ADJ
ape-26539	149	12	justice	justice	NOUN
ape-26539	149	13	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	149	14	release	release	NOUN
ape-26539	149	15	from	from	ADP
ape-26539	149	16	custody	custody	NOUN
ape-26539	149	17	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	149	18	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	149	19	special	special	ADJ
ape-26539	149	20	provisions	provision	NOUN
ape-26539	149	21	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	149	22	act	act	PROPN
ape-26539	149	23	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	150	1	other	other	ADJ
ape-26539	150	2	post	post	ADJ
ape-26539	150	3	-	-	ADJ
ape-26539	150	4	conviction	conviction	NOUN
ape-26539	150	5	mechanisms	mechanism	NOUN
ape-26539	150	6	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	150	7	early	early	ADJ
ape-26539	150	8	release	release	NOUN
ape-26539	150	9	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	150	10	inmates	inmate	NOUN
ape-26539	150	11	at	at	ADP
ape-26539	150	12	the	the	DET
ape-26539	150	13	custodial	custodial	ADJ
ape-26539	150	14	centres	centre	NOUN
ape-26539	150	15	like	like	ADP
ape-26539	150	16	parole	parole	NOUN
ape-26539	150	17	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	150	18	note	note	NOUN
ape-26539	150	19	43	43	NUM
ape-26539	150	20	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	150	21	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	150	22	probation	probation	NOUN
ape-26539	150	23	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	150	24	note	note	NOUN
ape-26539	150	25	44	44	NUM
ape-26539	150	26	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	150	27	are	be	AUX
ape-26539	150	28	by	by	ADP
ape-26539	150	29	their	their	PRON
ape-26539	150	30	nature	nature	NOUN
ape-26539	150	31	limited	limit	VERB
ape-26539	150	32	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	150	33	those	those	PRON
ape-26539	150	34	who	who	PRON
ape-26539	150	35	are	be	AUX
ape-26539	150	36	already	already	ADV
ape-26539	150	37	convicted	convict	VERB
ape-26539	150	38	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	150	39	thus	thus	ADV
ape-26539	150	40	not	not	PART
ape-26539	150	41	available	available	ADJ
ape-26539	150	42	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	150	43	those	those	PRON
ape-26539	150	44	merely	merely	ADV
ape-26539	150	45	under	under	ADP
ape-26539	150	46	detention	detention	NOUN
ape-26539	150	47	awaiting	await	VERB
ape-26539	150	48	trial	trial	NOUN
ape-26539	150	49	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	151	1	official	official	ADJ
ape-26539	151	2	statistics	statistic	NOUN
ape-26539	151	3	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	151	4	the	the	DET
ape-26539	151	5	nigerian	nigerian	ADJ
ape-26539	151	6	correctional	correctional	ADJ
ape-26539	151	7	service	service	NOUN
ape-26539	151	8	also	also	ADV
ape-26539	151	9	show	show	VERB
ape-26539	151	10	a	a	DET
ape-26539	151	11	very	very	ADV
ape-26539	151	12	minimal	minimal	ADJ
ape-26539	151	13	use	use	NOUN
ape-26539	151	14	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	151	15	these	these	DET
ape-26539	151	16	mechanisms	mechanism	NOUN
ape-26539	151	17	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	152	1	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	152	2	instance	instance	NOUN
ape-26539	152	3	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	152	4	the	the	DET
ape-26539	152	5	official	official	ADJ
ape-26539	152	6	statistics	statistic	NOUN
ape-26539	152	7	as	as	ADP
ape-26539	152	8	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	152	9	17th	17th	ADJ
ape-26539	152	10	april	april	PROPN
ape-26539	152	11	2023	2023	NUM
ape-26539	152	12	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	152	13	those	those	PRON
ape-26539	152	14	on	on	ADP
ape-26539	152	15	parole	parole	NOUN
ape-26539	152	16	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	152	17	the	the	DET
ape-26539	152	18	whole	whole	NOUN
ape-26539	152	19	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	152	20	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
ape-26539	152	21	is	be	AUX
ape-26539	152	22	seven	seven	NUM
ape-26539	152	23	while	while	SCONJ
ape-26539	152	24	those	those	PRON
ape-26539	152	25	on	on	ADP
ape-26539	152	26	probation	probation	NOUN
ape-26539	152	27	is	be	AUX
ape-26539	152	28	only	only	ADV
ape-26539	152	29	14	14	NUM
ape-26539	152	30	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	153	1	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	153	2	note	note	VERB
ape-26539	153	3	45	45	NUM
ape-26539	153	4	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	153	5	the	the	DET
ape-26539	153	6	very	very	ADV
ape-26539	153	7	minimal	minimal	ADJ
ape-26539	153	8	use	use	NOUN
ape-26539	153	9	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	153	10	parole	parole	NOUN
ape-26539	153	11	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	153	12	probation	probation	NOUN
ape-26539	153	13	surely	surely	ADV
ape-26539	153	14	has	have	VERB
ape-26539	153	15	an	an	DET
ape-26539	153	16	impact	impact	NOUN
ape-26539	153	17	on	on	ADP
ape-26539	153	18	the	the	DET
ape-26539	153	19	demand	demand	NOUN
ape-26539	153	20	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	153	21	the	the	DET
ape-26539	153	22	prerogative	prerogative	NOUN
ape-26539	153	23	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	153	24	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	153	25	which	which	PRON
ape-26539	153	26	unfortunately	unfortunately	ADV
ape-26539	153	27	is	be	AUX
ape-26539	153	28	not	not	PART
ape-26539	153	29	readily	readily	ADV
ape-26539	153	30	available	available	ADJ
ape-26539	153	31	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	154	1	little	little	ADJ
ape-26539	154	2	wonder	wonder	NOUN
ape-26539	154	3	then	then	ADV
ape-26539	154	4	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	154	5	that	that	SCONJ
ape-26539	154	6	margaret	margaret	PROPN
ape-26539	154	7	colgate	colgate	PROPN
ape-26539	154	8	love	love	PROPN
ape-26539	154	9	rightly	rightly	ADV
ape-26539	154	10	observed	observe	VERB
ape-26539	154	11	that	that	SCONJ
ape-26539	154	12	:	:	PUNCT
ape-26539	154	13	history	history	NOUN
ape-26539	154	14	teaches	teach	VERB
ape-26539	154	15	that	that	SCONJ
ape-26539	154	16	the	the	DET
ape-26539	154	17	demand	demand	NOUN
ape-26539	154	18	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	154	19	clemency	clemency	NOUN
ape-26539	154	20	increases	increase	NOUN
ape-26539	154	21	when	when	SCONJ
ape-26539	154	22	the	the	DET
ape-26539	154	23	legal	legal	ADJ
ape-26539	154	24	system	system	NOUN
ape-26539	154	25	lacks	lack	VERB
ape-26539	154	26	other	other	ADJ
ape-26539	154	27	mechanisms	mechanism	NOUN
ape-26539	154	28	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	154	29	delivering	deliver	VERB
ape-26539	154	30	individualized	individualized	ADJ
ape-26539	154	31	justice	justice	NOUN
ape-26539	154	32	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	154	33	recognizing	recognize	VERB
ape-26539	154	34	changed	change	VERB
ape-26539	154	35	circumstances	circumstance	NOUN
ape-26539	154	36	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	154	37	correcting	correct	VERB
ape-26539	154	38	errors	error	NOUN
ape-26539	154	39	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	154	40	inequities	inequity	NOUN
ape-26539	154	41	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	155	1	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	155	2	note	note	NOUN
ape-26539	155	3	46	46	NUM
ape-26539	155	4	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	155	5	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	155	6	an	an	DET
ape-26539	155	7	effort	effort	NOUN
ape-26539	155	8	to	to	PART
ape-26539	155	9	address	address	VERB
ape-26539	155	10	over	over	ADP
ape-26539	155	11	congestion	congestion	NOUN
ape-26539	155	12	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	155	13	the	the	DET
ape-26539	155	14	custodial	custodial	ADJ
ape-26539	155	15	centres	centre	NOUN
ape-26539	155	16	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	155	17	prison	prison	NOUN
ape-26539	155	18	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	155	19	as	as	ADV
ape-26539	155	20	well	well	ADV
ape-26539	155	21	as	as	ADP
ape-26539	155	22	the	the	DET
ape-26539	155	23	underuse	underuse	NOUN
ape-26539	155	24	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	155	25	the	the	DET
ape-26539	155	26	power	power	NOUN
ape-26539	155	27	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	155	28	the	the	DET
ape-26539	155	29	prerogative	prerogative	NOUN
ape-26539	155	30	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	155	31	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	155	32	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	155	33	the	the	DET
ape-26539	155	34	nigerian	nigerian	ADJ
ape-26539	155	35	correctional	correctional	ADJ
ape-26539	155	36	service	service	PROPN
ape-26539	155	37	act	act	PROPN
ape-26539	155	38	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	155	39	2019	2019	NUM
ape-26539	155	40	contains	contain	VERB
ape-26539	155	41	some	some	DET
ape-26539	155	42	provisions	provision	NOUN
ape-26539	155	43	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	155	44	but	but	CCONJ
ape-26539	155	45	these	these	PRON
ape-26539	155	46	–	–	PUNCT
ape-26539	155	47	when	when	SCONJ
ape-26539	155	48	actually	actually	ADV
ape-26539	155	49	applied	apply	VERB
ape-26539	155	50	are	be	AUX
ape-26539	155	51	equally	equally	ADV
ape-26539	155	52	restricted	restrict	VERB
ape-26539	155	53	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	155	54	individuals	individual	NOUN
ape-26539	155	55	who	who	PRON
ape-26539	155	56	are	be	AUX
ape-26539	155	57	already	already	ADV
ape-26539	155	58	convicted	convict	VERB
ape-26539	155	59	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	156	1	such	such	ADJ
ape-26539	156	2	provisions	provision	NOUN
ape-26539	156	3	include	include	VERB
ape-26539	156	4	:	:	PUNCT
ape-26539	156	5	a.	a.	NOUN
ape-26539	156	6	where	where	SCONJ
ape-26539	156	7	an	an	DET
ape-26539	156	8	inmate	inmate	NOUN
ape-26539	156	9	sentenced	sentence	VERB
ape-26539	156	10	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	156	11	death	death	NOUN
ape-26539	156	12	has	have	AUX
ape-26539	156	13	exhausted	exhaust	VERB
ape-26539	156	14	all	all	DET
ape-26539	156	15	legal	legal	ADJ
ape-26539	156	16	procedures	procedure	NOUN
ape-26539	156	17	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	156	18	appeal	appeal	NOUN
ape-26539	156	19	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	156	20	a	a	DET
ape-26539	156	21	period	period	NOUN
ape-26539	156	22	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	156	23	10	10	NUM
ape-26539	156	24	years	year	NOUN
ape-26539	156	25	has	have	AUX
ape-26539	156	26	elapsed	elapse	VERB
ape-26539	156	27	without	without	ADP
ape-26539	156	28	the	the	DET
ape-26539	156	29	execution	execution	NOUN
ape-26539	156	30	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	156	31	the	the	DET
ape-26539	156	32	sentence	sentence	NOUN
ape-26539	156	33	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	156	34	the	the	DET
ape-26539	156	35	chief	chief	ADJ
ape-26539	156	36	judge	judge	NOUN
ape-26539	156	37	may	may	AUX
ape-26539	156	38	commute	commute	VERB
ape-26539	156	39	the	the	DET
ape-26539	156	40	sentence	sentence	NOUN
ape-26539	156	41	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	156	42	death	death	NOUN
ape-26539	156	43	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	156	44	life	life	NOUN
ape-26539	156	45	imprisonment	imprisonment	NOUN
ape-26539	156	46	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	157	1	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	157	2	note	note	VERB
ape-26539	157	3	47	47	NUM
ape-26539	157	4	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	157	5	b.	b.	NOUN
ape-26539	157	6	where	where	SCONJ
ape-26539	157	7	the	the	DET
ape-26539	157	8	custodial	custodial	ADJ
ape-26539	157	9	centre	centre	NOUN
ape-26539	157	10	has	have	AUX
ape-26539	157	11	exceeded	exceed	VERB
ape-26539	157	12	its	its	PRON
ape-26539	157	13	capacity	capacity	NOUN
ape-26539	157	14	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	157	15	the	the	DET
ape-26539	157	16	state	state	NOUN
ape-26539	157	17	controller	controller	NOUN
ape-26539	157	18	shall	shall	AUX
ape-26539	157	19	within	within	ADP
ape-26539	157	20	a	a	DET
ape-26539	157	21	period	period	NOUN
ape-26539	157	22	not	not	PART
ape-26539	157	23	exceeding	exceed	VERB
ape-26539	157	24	one	one	NUM
ape-26539	157	25	week	week	NOUN
ape-26539	157	26	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	157	27	notify	notify	VERB
ape-26539	157	28	the	the	DET
ape-26539	157	29	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	157	30	a	a	NOUN
ape-26539	157	31	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	157	32	chief	chief	ADJ
ape-26539	157	33	judge	judge	NOUN
ape-26539	157	34	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	157	35	the	the	DET
ape-26539	157	36	state	state	NOUN
ape-26539	157	37	;	;	PUNCT
ape-26539	157	38	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	157	39	b	b	X
ape-26539	157	40	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	157	41	attorney	attorney	NOUN
ape-26539	157	42	-	-	PUNCT
ape-26539	157	43	general	general	NOUN
ape-26539	157	44	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	157	45	the	the	DET
ape-26539	157	46	state	state	NOUN
ape-26539	157	47	;	;	PUNCT
ape-26539	157	48	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	157	49	c	c	X
ape-26539	157	50	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	157	51	prerogative	prerogative	NOUN
ape-26539	157	52	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	157	53	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	157	54	committee	committee	NOUN
ape-26539	157	55	;	;	PUNCT
ape-26539	157	56	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	157	57	d	d	X
ape-26539	157	58	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	157	59	state	state	NOUN
ape-26539	157	60	criminal	criminal	PROPN
ape-26539	157	61	justice	justice	PROPN
ape-26539	157	62	committee	committee	NOUN
ape-26539	157	63	;	;	PUNCT
ape-26539	157	64	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	157	65	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	157	66	e	e	X
ape-26539	157	67	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	157	68	any	any	DET
ape-26539	157	69	other	other	ADJ
ape-26539	157	70	relevant	relevant	ADJ
ape-26539	157	71	body	body	NOUN
ape-26539	157	72	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	158	1	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	158	2	note	note	VERB
ape-26539	158	3	48	48	NUM
ape-26539	158	4	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	158	5	c.	c.	NOUN
ape-26539	158	6	upon	upon	SCONJ
ape-26539	158	7	receipt	receipt	NOUN
ape-26539	158	8	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	158	9	the	the	DET
ape-26539	158	10	notification	notification	NOUN
ape-26539	158	11	referred	refer	VERB
ape-26539	158	12	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	158	13	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	158	14	above	above	ADV
ape-26539	158	15	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	158	16	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	158	17	subsection	subsection	NOUN
ape-26539	158	18	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	158	19	4	4	NUM
ape-26539	158	20	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	158	21	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	158	22	the	the	DET
ape-26539	158	23	notified	notify	VERB
ape-26539	158	24	body	body	NOUN
ape-26539	158	25	shall	shall	AUX
ape-26539	158	26	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	158	27	within	within	ADP
ape-26539	158	28	a	a	DET
ape-26539	158	29	period	period	NOUN
ape-26539	158	30	not	not	PART
ape-26539	158	31	exceeding	exceed	VERB
ape-26539	158	32	three	three	NUM
ape-26539	158	33	months	month	NOUN
ape-26539	158	34	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	158	35	take	take	VERB
ape-26539	158	36	necessary	necessary	ADJ
ape-26539	158	37	steps	step	NOUN
ape-26539	158	38	to	to	PART
ape-26539	158	39	rectify	rectify	VERB
ape-26539	158	40	overcrowding	overcrowding	NOUN
ape-26539	158	41	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	159	1	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	159	2	note	note	NOUN
ape-26539	159	3	49	49	NUM
ape-26539	159	4	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	159	5	6	6	NUM
ape-26539	159	6	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	160	1	recommendations	recommendation	NOUN
ape-26539	160	2	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	160	3	conclusion	conclusion	NOUN
ape-26539	160	4	from	from	ADP
ape-26539	160	5	the	the	DET
ape-26539	160	6	foregone	foregone	NOUN
ape-26539	160	7	discussions	discussion	NOUN
ape-26539	160	8	on	on	ADP
ape-26539	160	9	pardon	pardon	NOUN
ape-26539	160	10	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	160	11	commutations	commutation	NOUN
ape-26539	160	12	as	as	ADV
ape-26539	160	13	well	well	ADV
ape-26539	160	14	as	as	ADP
ape-26539	160	15	other	other	ADJ
ape-26539	160	16	forms	form	NOUN
ape-26539	160	17	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	160	18	executive	executive	ADJ
ape-26539	160	19	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	160	20	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	160	21	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
ape-26539	160	22	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	160	23	we	we	PRON
ape-26539	160	24	make	make	VERB
ape-26539	160	25	the	the	DET
ape-26539	160	26	following	follow	VERB
ape-26539	160	27	preliminary	preliminary	ADJ
ape-26539	160	28	recommendations	recommendation	NOUN
ape-26539	160	29	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	160	30	an	an	DET
ape-26539	160	31	effort	effort	NOUN
ape-26539	160	32	to	to	PART
ape-26539	160	33	achieve	achieve	VERB
ape-26539	160	34	a	a	DET
ape-26539	160	35	more	more	ADV
ape-26539	160	36	functional	functional	ADJ
ape-26539	160	37	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	160	38	efficient	efficient	ADJ
ape-26539	160	39	exercise	exercise	NOUN
ape-26539	160	40	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	160	41	these	these	DET
ape-26539	160	42	enormous	enormous	ADJ
ape-26539	160	43	powers	power	NOUN
ape-26539	160	44	vested	vest	VERB
ape-26539	160	45	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	160	46	the	the	DET
ape-26539	160	47	president	president	NOUN
ape-26539	160	48	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	160	49	governors	governor	NOUN
ape-26539	160	50	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	161	1	www.scholink.org/ojs/index.php/ape	www.scholink.org/ojs/index.php/ape	NOUN
ape-26539	161	2	advances	advance	NOUN
ape-26539	161	3	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	161	4	politics	politic	NOUN
ape-26539	161	5	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	161	6	economics	economic	NOUN
ape-26539	161	7	vol	vol	NOUN
ape-26539	161	8	.	.	PROPN
ape-26539	162	1	6	6	NUM
ape-26539	162	2	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	162	3	no	no	INTJ
ape-26539	162	4	.	.	NOUN
ape-26539	162	5	3	3	NUM
ape-26539	162	6	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	162	7	2023	2023	NUM
ape-26539	162	8	10	10	NUM
ape-26539	162	9	published	publish	VERB
ape-26539	162	10	by	by	ADP
ape-26539	162	11	scholink	scholink	PROPN
ape-26539	162	12	inc	inc	PROPN
ape-26539	162	13	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	162	14	a.	a.	PROPN
ape-26539	163	1	the	the	DET
ape-26539	163	2	victims	victim	NOUN
ape-26539	163	3	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	163	4	crime	crime	NOUN
ape-26539	163	5	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	163	6	whether	whether	SCONJ
ape-26539	163	7	individuals	individual	NOUN
ape-26539	163	8	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	163	9	groups	group	NOUN
ape-26539	163	10	should	should	AUX
ape-26539	163	11	be	be	AUX
ape-26539	163	12	allowed	allow	VERB
ape-26539	163	13	input	input	NOUN
ape-26539	163	14	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	163	15	the	the	DET
ape-26539	163	16	decision	decision	NOUN
ape-26539	163	17	-	-	PUNCT
ape-26539	163	18	making	make	VERB
ape-26539	163	19	process	process	NOUN
ape-26539	163	20	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	163	21	the	the	DET
ape-26539	163	22	grant	grant	NOUN
ape-26539	163	23	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	163	24	any	any	DET
ape-26539	163	25	form	form	NOUN
ape-26539	163	26	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	163	27	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	163	28	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	164	1	this	this	PRON
ape-26539	164	2	will	will	AUX
ape-26539	164	3	enhance	enhance	VERB
ape-26539	164	4	trust	trust	NOUN
ape-26539	164	5	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	164	6	confidence	confidence	NOUN
ape-26539	164	7	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	164	8	the	the	DET
ape-26539	164	9	process	process	NOUN
ape-26539	164	10	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	165	1	the	the	DET
ape-26539	165	2	welfare	welfare	NOUN
ape-26539	165	3	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	165	4	sentiments	sentiment	NOUN
ape-26539	165	5	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	165	6	direct	direct	ADJ
ape-26539	165	7	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	165	8	extended	extended	ADJ
ape-26539	165	9	victims	victim	NOUN
ape-26539	165	10	ought	ought	AUX
ape-26539	165	11	equally	equally	ADV
ape-26539	165	12	to	to	PART
ape-26539	165	13	be	be	AUX
ape-26539	165	14	taken	take	VERB
ape-26539	165	15	into	into	ADP
ape-26539	165	16	consideration	consideration	NOUN
ape-26539	165	17	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	166	1	b.	b.	NOUN
ape-26539	166	2	trial	trial	NOUN
ape-26539	166	3	courts	court	NOUN
ape-26539	166	4	should	should	AUX
ape-26539	166	5	accord	accord	VERB
ape-26539	166	6	the	the	DET
ape-26539	166	7	practice	practice	NOUN
ape-26539	166	8	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	166	9	allocutus	allocutus	NOUN
ape-26539	166	10	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	166	11	note	note	VERB
ape-26539	166	12	50	50	NUM
ape-26539	166	13	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	166	14	its	its	PRON
ape-26539	166	15	due	due	ADJ
ape-26539	166	16	importance	importance	NOUN
ape-26539	166	17	even	even	ADV
ape-26539	166	18	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	166	19	cases	case	NOUN
ape-26539	166	20	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	166	21	a	a	DET
ape-26539	166	22	mandatory	mandatory	ADJ
ape-26539	166	23	sentence	sentence	NOUN
ape-26539	166	24	as	as	ADP
ape-26539	166	25	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	166	26	capital	capital	NOUN
ape-26539	166	27	offences	offence	NOUN
ape-26539	166	28	where	where	SCONJ
ape-26539	166	29	allocutus	allocutus	NOUN
ape-26539	166	30	has	have	VERB
ape-26539	166	31	other	other	ADJ
ape-26539	166	32	values	value	NOUN
ape-26539	166	33	apart	apart	ADV
ape-26539	166	34	from	from	ADP
ape-26539	166	35	eliciting	elicit	VERB
ape-26539	166	36	mitigation	mitigation	NOUN
ape-26539	166	37	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	166	38	sentence	sentence	NOUN
ape-26539	166	39	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	167	1	the	the	DET
ape-26539	167	2	allocutus	allocutus	NOUN
ape-26539	167	3	plea	plea	NOUN
ape-26539	167	4	as	as	ADV
ape-26539	167	5	well	well	ADV
ape-26539	167	6	as	as	ADP
ape-26539	167	7	the	the	DET
ape-26539	167	8	trial	trial	NOUN
ape-26539	167	9	judge	judge	NOUN
ape-26539	167	10	’s	’s	PART
ape-26539	167	11	remarks	remark	NOUN
ape-26539	167	12	on	on	ADP
ape-26539	167	13	it	it	PRON
ape-26539	167	14	are	be	AUX
ape-26539	167	15	very	very	ADV
ape-26539	167	16	relevant	relevant	ADJ
ape-26539	167	17	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	167	18	making	make	VERB
ape-26539	167	19	decisions	decision	NOUN
ape-26539	167	20	on	on	ADP
ape-26539	167	21	the	the	DET
ape-26539	167	22	application	application	NOUN
ape-26539	167	23	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	167	24	the	the	DET
ape-26539	167	25	grant	grant	NOUN
ape-26539	167	26	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	167	27	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	167	28	by	by	ADP
ape-26539	167	29	the	the	DET
ape-26539	167	30	executive	executive	NOUN
ape-26539	167	31	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	168	1	the	the	DET
ape-26539	168	2	allocutus	allocutus	NOUN
ape-26539	168	3	plea	plea	NOUN
ape-26539	168	4	which	which	PRON
ape-26539	168	5	thus	thus	ADV
ape-26539	168	6	offers	offer	VERB
ape-26539	168	7	the	the	DET
ape-26539	168	8	convict	convict	NOUN
ape-26539	168	9	the	the	DET
ape-26539	168	10	opportunity	opportunity	NOUN
ape-26539	168	11	to	to	PART
ape-26539	168	12	accept	accept	VERB
ape-26539	168	13	responsibility	responsibility	NOUN
ape-26539	168	14	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	168	15	express	express	VERB
ape-26539	168	16	remorse	remorse	NOUN
ape-26539	168	17	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	168	18	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	168	19	apologize	apologize	NOUN
ape-26539	168	20	has	have	VERB
ape-26539	168	21	enormous	enormous	ADJ
ape-26539	168	22	therapeutic	therapeutic	ADJ
ape-26539	168	23	value	value	NOUN
ape-26539	168	24	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	169	1	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	169	2	note	note	VERB
ape-26539	169	3	51	51	NUM
ape-26539	169	4	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	169	5	the	the	DET
ape-26539	169	6	administration	administration	NOUN
ape-26539	169	7	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	169	8	criminal	criminal	PROPN
ape-26539	169	9	justice	justice	PROPN
ape-26539	169	10	act	act	PROPN
ape-26539	169	11	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	169	12	acja	acja	NOUN
ape-26539	169	13	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	169	14	even	even	ADV
ape-26539	169	15	enjoins	enjoin	VERB
ape-26539	169	16	the	the	DET
ape-26539	169	17	court	court	NOUN
ape-26539	169	18	to	to	PART
ape-26539	169	19	make	make	VERB
ape-26539	169	20	recommendations	recommendation	NOUN
ape-26539	169	21	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	169	22	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	169	23	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	170	1	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	170	2	note	note	NOUN
ape-26539	170	3	52	52	NUM
ape-26539	170	4	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	170	5	the	the	DET
ape-26539	170	6	plea	plea	NOUN
ape-26539	170	7	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	170	8	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	170	9	made	make	VERB
ape-26539	170	10	by	by	ADP
ape-26539	170	11	the	the	DET
ape-26539	170	12	convict	convict	NOUN
ape-26539	170	13	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	170	14	along	along	ADP
ape-26539	170	15	with	with	ADP
ape-26539	170	16	other	other	ADJ
ape-26539	170	17	statements	statement	NOUN
ape-26539	170	18	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	170	19	fact	fact	NOUN
ape-26539	170	20	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	170	21	law	law	NOUN
ape-26539	170	22	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	170	23	provides	provide	VERB
ape-26539	170	24	the	the	DET
ape-26539	170	25	ground	ground	NOUN
ape-26539	170	26	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	170	27	materials	material	NOUN
ape-26539	170	28	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	170	29	the	the	DET
ape-26539	170	30	judge	judge	NOUN
ape-26539	170	31	to	to	PART
ape-26539	170	32	make	make	VERB
ape-26539	170	33	recommendations	recommendation	NOUN
ape-26539	170	34	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	170	35	the	the	DET
ape-26539	170	36	executive	executive	NOUN
ape-26539	170	37	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	170	38	consideration	consideration	NOUN
ape-26539	170	39	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	170	40	the	the	DET
ape-26539	170	41	grant	grant	NOUN
ape-26539	170	42	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	170	43	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	170	44	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	171	1	c.	c.	NOUN
ape-26539	171	2	the	the	DET
ape-26539	171	3	entire	entire	ADJ
ape-26539	171	4	process	process	NOUN
ape-26539	171	5	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	171	6	granting	grant	VERB
ape-26539	171	7	pardons	pardon	NOUN
ape-26539	171	8	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	171	9	commutations	commutation	NOUN
ape-26539	171	10	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	171	11	other	other	ADJ
ape-26539	171	12	forms	form	NOUN
ape-26539	171	13	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	171	14	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	171	15	should	should	AUX
ape-26539	171	16	be	be	AUX
ape-26539	171	17	made	make	VERB
ape-26539	171	18	more	more	ADV
ape-26539	171	19	transparent	transparent	ADJ
ape-26539	171	20	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	171	21	accessible	accessible	ADJ
ape-26539	171	22	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	172	1	the	the	DET
ape-26539	172	2	current	current	ADJ
ape-26539	172	3	perception	perception	NOUN
ape-26539	172	4	is	be	AUX
ape-26539	172	5	that	that	SCONJ
ape-26539	172	6	it	it	PRON
ape-26539	172	7	is	be	AUX
ape-26539	172	8	opaque	opaque	ADJ
ape-26539	172	9	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	172	10	secretive	secretive	ADJ
ape-26539	172	11	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	173	1	the	the	DET
ape-26539	173	2	guidelines	guideline	NOUN
ape-26539	173	3	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	173	4	process	process	NOUN
ape-26539	173	5	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	173	6	how	how	SCONJ
ape-26539	173	7	to	to	PART
ape-26539	173	8	make	make	VERB
ape-26539	173	9	application	application	NOUN
ape-26539	173	10	are	be	AUX
ape-26539	173	11	not	not	PART
ape-26539	173	12	widely	widely	ADV
ape-26539	173	13	known	know	VERB
ape-26539	173	14	by	by	ADP
ape-26539	173	15	the	the	DET
ape-26539	173	16	masses	masse	NOUN
ape-26539	173	17	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	174	1	this	this	DET
ape-26539	174	2	openness	openness	NOUN
ape-26539	174	3	may	may	AUX
ape-26539	174	4	allay	allay	VERB
ape-26539	174	5	the	the	DET
ape-26539	174	6	fear	fear	NOUN
ape-26539	174	7	that	that	SCONJ
ape-26539	174	8	the	the	DET
ape-26539	174	9	powers	power	NOUN
ape-26539	174	10	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	174	11	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	174	12	are	be	AUX
ape-26539	174	13	the	the	DET
ape-26539	174	14	exclusive	exclusive	ADJ
ape-26539	174	15	reserve	reserve	NOUN
ape-26539	174	16	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	174	17	the	the	DET
ape-26539	174	18	selected	select	VERB
ape-26539	174	19	few	few	ADJ
ape-26539	174	20	with	with	ADP
ape-26539	174	21	influence	influence	NOUN
ape-26539	174	22	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	175	1	everyone	everyone	PRON
ape-26539	175	2	is	be	AUX
ape-26539	175	3	equal	equal	ADJ
ape-26539	175	4	before	before	ADP
ape-26539	175	5	the	the	DET
ape-26539	175	6	law	law	NOUN
ape-26539	175	7	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	175	8	as	as	SCONJ
ape-26539	175	9	such	such	ADJ
ape-26539	175	10	there	there	PRON
ape-26539	175	11	should	should	AUX
ape-26539	175	12	be	be	AUX
ape-26539	175	13	no	no	DET
ape-26539	175	14	impression	impression	NOUN
ape-26539	175	15	that	that	SCONJ
ape-26539	175	16	the	the	DET
ape-26539	175	17	powers	power	NOUN
ape-26539	175	18	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	175	19	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	175	20	are	be	AUX
ape-26539	175	21	an	an	DET
ape-26539	175	22	executive	executive	ADJ
ape-26539	175	23	way	way	NOUN
ape-26539	175	24	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	175	25	washing	wash	VERB
ape-26539	175	26	influential	influential	ADJ
ape-26539	175	27	politicians	politician	NOUN
ape-26539	175	28	clean	clean	ADJ
ape-26539	175	29	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	175	30	their	their	PRON
ape-26539	175	31	corruption	corruption	NOUN
ape-26539	175	32	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	175	33	impunity	impunity	NOUN
ape-26539	175	34	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	176	1	d.	d.	PROPN
ape-26539	176	2	as	as	ADP
ape-26539	176	3	a	a	DET
ape-26539	176	4	matter	matter	NOUN
ape-26539	176	5	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	176	6	necessity	necessity	NOUN
ape-26539	176	7	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	176	8	the	the	DET
ape-26539	176	9	scope	scope	NOUN
ape-26539	176	10	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	176	11	the	the	DET
ape-26539	176	12	exercise	exercise	NOUN
ape-26539	176	13	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	176	14	the	the	DET
ape-26539	176	15	power	power	NOUN
ape-26539	176	16	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	176	17	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	176	18	by	by	ADP
ape-26539	176	19	the	the	DET
ape-26539	176	20	executive	executive	NOUN
ape-26539	176	21	should	should	AUX
ape-26539	176	22	be	be	AUX
ape-26539	176	23	expanded	expand	VERB
ape-26539	176	24	to	to	PART
ape-26539	176	25	allow	allow	VERB
ape-26539	176	26	those	those	PRON
ape-26539	176	27	not	not	PART
ape-26539	176	28	yet	yet	ADV
ape-26539	176	29	convicted	convict	VERB
ape-26539	176	30	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	176	31	especially	especially	ADV
ape-26539	176	32	those	those	PRON
ape-26539	176	33	under	under	ADP
ape-26539	176	34	detention	detention	NOUN
ape-26539	176	35	awaiting	await	VERB
ape-26539	176	36	trial	trial	NOUN
ape-26539	176	37	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	176	38	custodial	custodial	ADJ
ape-26539	176	39	centres	centre	NOUN
ape-26539	176	40	so	so	SCONJ
ape-26539	176	41	that	that	SCONJ
ape-26539	176	42	they	they	PRON
ape-26539	176	43	also	also	ADV
ape-26539	176	44	might	might	AUX
ape-26539	176	45	benefit	benefit	VERB
ape-26539	176	46	from	from	ADP
ape-26539	176	47	the	the	DET
ape-26539	176	48	exercise	exercise	NOUN
ape-26539	176	49	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	176	50	the	the	DET
ape-26539	176	51	prerogative	prerogative	NOUN
ape-26539	176	52	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	176	53	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	176	54	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	177	1	legislative	legislative	ADJ
ape-26539	177	2	intervention	intervention	NOUN
ape-26539	177	3	is	be	AUX
ape-26539	177	4	urgently	urgently	ADV
ape-26539	177	5	needed	need	VERB
ape-26539	177	6	to	to	PART
ape-26539	177	7	achieve	achieve	VERB
ape-26539	177	8	this	this	PRON
ape-26539	177	9	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	178	1	e.	e.	PROPN
ape-26539	178	2	the	the	DET
ape-26539	178	3	president	president	PROPN
ape-26539	178	4	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	178	5	the	the	DET
ape-26539	178	6	state	state	NOUN
ape-26539	178	7	governors	governor	NOUN
ape-26539	178	8	should	should	AUX
ape-26539	178	9	give	give	VERB
ape-26539	178	10	reasons	reason	NOUN
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ape-26539	183	10	the	the	DET
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ape-26539	184	32	any	any	DET
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ape-26539	184	35	the	the	DET
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ape-26539	185	10	the	the	DET
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ape-26539	191	6	)	)	PUNCT
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ape-26539	193	11	as	as	ADP
ape-26539	193	12	pardon	pardon	NOUN
ape-26539	193	13	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	193	14	commutation	commutation	NOUN
ape-26539	193	15	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	193	16	amnesty	amnesty	NOUN
ape-26539	193	17	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	193	18	reprieve	reprieve	NOUN
ape-26539	193	19	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	193	20	remission	remission	NOUN
ape-26539	193	21	as	as	SCONJ
ape-26539	193	22	provided	provide	VERB
ape-26539	193	23	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	193	24	ss	ss	PROPN
ape-26539	193	25	175	175	NUM
ape-26539	193	26	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	193	27	212	212	NUM
ape-26539	193	28	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	193	29	the	the	DET
ape-26539	193	30	constitution	constitution	NOUN
ape-26539	193	31	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	194	1	note	note	VERB
ape-26539	194	2	7	7	NUM
ape-26539	194	3	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	194	4	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	194	5	1999	1999	NUM
ape-26539	194	6	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	194	7	4	4	NUM
ape-26539	194	8	nwlr	nwlr	NOUN
ape-26539	194	9	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	194	10	pt	pt	X
ape-26539	194	11	599	599	NUM
ape-26539	194	12	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	194	13	476	476	NUM
ape-26539	194	14	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	195	1	note	note	VERB
ape-26539	195	2	8	8	NUM
ape-26539	195	3	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	195	4	s	s	PART
ape-26539	195	5	175(1)(a	175(1)(a	NUM
ape-26539	195	6	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	195	7	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	196	1	note	note	VERB
ape-26539	196	2	9	9	NUM
ape-26539	196	3	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	196	4	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	196	5	2003	2003	NUM
ape-26539	196	6	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	196	7	lpelr	lpelr	PROPN
ape-26539	196	8	–	–	PUNCT
ape-26539	196	9	7264	7264	NUM
ape-26539	196	10	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	196	11	ca	ca	NOUN
ape-26539	196	12	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	196	13	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	197	1	note	note	VERB
ape-26539	197	2	10	10	NUM
ape-26539	197	3	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	198	1	it	it	PRON
ape-26539	198	2	provides	provide	VERB
ape-26539	198	3	that	that	SCONJ
ape-26539	198	4	“	"	PUNCT
ape-26539	198	5	the	the	DET
ape-26539	198	6	president	president	NOUN
ape-26539	198	7	may	may	AUX
ape-26539	198	8	substitute	substitute	VERB
ape-26539	198	9	a	a	DET
ape-26539	198	10	less	less	ADV
ape-26539	198	11	severe	severe	ADJ
ape-26539	198	12	form	form	NOUN
ape-26539	198	13	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	198	14	punishment	punishment	NOUN
ape-26539	198	15	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	198	16	any	any	DET
ape-26539	198	17	punishment	punishment	NOUN
ape-26539	198	18	imposed	impose	VERB
ape-26539	198	19	on	on	ADP
ape-26539	198	20	that	that	DET
ape-26539	198	21	person	person	NOUN
ape-26539	198	22	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	198	23	such	such	DET
ape-26539	198	24	an	an	DET
ape-26539	198	25	offence	offence	NOUN
ape-26539	198	26	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	198	27	”	"	PUNCT
ape-26539	199	1	note	note	VERB
ape-26539	199	2	11	11	NUM
ape-26539	199	3	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	200	1	it	it	PRON
ape-26539	200	2	provides	provide	VERB
ape-26539	200	3	that	that	SCONJ
ape-26539	200	4	“	"	PUNCT
ape-26539	200	5	the	the	DET
ape-26539	200	6	president	president	NOUN
ape-26539	200	7	may	may	AUX
ape-26539	200	8	grant	grant	VERB
ape-26539	200	9	any	any	DET
ape-26539	200	10	person	person	NOUN
ape-26539	200	11	respite	respite	NOUN
ape-26539	200	12	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	200	13	either	either	CCONJ
ape-26539	200	14	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	200	15	an	an	DET
ape-26539	200	16	indefinite	indefinite	NOUN
ape-26539	200	17	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	200	18	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	200	19	a	a	DET
ape-26539	200	20	specified	specified	ADJ
ape-26539	200	21	period	period	NOUN
ape-26539	200	22	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	200	23	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	200	24	the	the	DET
ape-26539	200	25	execution	execution	NOUN
ape-26539	200	26	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	200	27	any	any	DET
ape-26539	200	28	punishment	punishment	NOUN
ape-26539	200	29	imposed	impose	VERB
ape-26539	200	30	on	on	ADP
ape-26539	200	31	that	that	DET
ape-26539	200	32	person	person	NOUN
ape-26539	200	33	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	200	34	such	such	DET
ape-26539	200	35	an	an	DET
ape-26539	200	36	offence	offence	NOUN
ape-26539	200	37	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	200	38	”	"	PUNCT
ape-26539	201	1	note	note	VERB
ape-26539	201	2	12	12	NUM
ape-26539	201	3	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	202	1	it	it	PRON
ape-26539	202	2	provides	provide	VERB
ape-26539	202	3	that	that	SCONJ
ape-26539	202	4	“	"	PUNCT
ape-26539	202	5	the	the	DET
ape-26539	202	6	president	president	NOUN
ape-26539	202	7	may	may	AUX
ape-26539	202	8	remit	remit	VERB
ape-26539	202	9	the	the	DET
ape-26539	202	10	whole	whole	NOUN
ape-26539	202	11	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	202	12	any	any	DET
ape-26539	202	13	part	part	NOUN
ape-26539	202	14	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	202	15	any	any	DET
ape-26539	202	16	punishment	punishment	NOUN
ape-26539	202	17	imposed	impose	VERB
ape-26539	202	18	on	on	ADP
ape-26539	202	19	that	that	DET
ape-26539	202	20	person	person	NOUN
ape-26539	202	21	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	202	22	such	such	DET
ape-26539	202	23	an	an	DET
ape-26539	202	24	offence	offence	NOUN
ape-26539	202	25	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	202	26	any	any	DET
ape-26539	202	27	penalty	penalty	NOUN
ape-26539	202	28	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	202	29	forfeiture	forfeiture	NOUN
ape-26539	202	30	otherwise	otherwise	ADV
ape-26539	202	31	due	due	ADP
ape-26539	202	32	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	202	33	the	the	DET
ape-26539	202	34	state	state	NOUN
ape-26539	202	35	on	on	ADP
ape-26539	202	36	account	account	NOUN
ape-26539	202	37	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	202	38	such	such	DET
ape-26539	202	39	an	an	DET
ape-26539	202	40	offence	offence	NOUN
ape-26539	202	41	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	203	1	note	note	VERB
ape-26539	203	2	13	13	NUM
ape-26539	203	3	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	203	4	s	s	PART
ape-26539	203	5	175	175	NUM
ape-26539	203	6	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	204	1	note	note	VERB
ape-26539	204	2	14	14	NUM
ape-26539	204	3	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	205	1	s	s	VERB
ape-26539	205	2	212	212	NUM
ape-26539	205	3	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	206	1	note	note	VERB
ape-26539	206	2	15	15	NUM
ape-26539	206	3	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	207	1	that	that	PRON
ape-26539	207	2	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	207	3	the	the	DET
ape-26539	207	4	governor	governor	NOUN
ape-26539	207	5	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	207	6	respect	respect	NOUN
ape-26539	207	7	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	207	8	offences	offence	NOUN
ape-26539	207	9	created	create	VERB
ape-26539	207	10	by	by	ADP
ape-26539	207	11	any	any	DET
ape-26539	207	12	law	law	NOUN
ape-26539	207	13	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	207	14	a	a	DET
ape-26539	207	15	state	state	NOUN
ape-26539	207	16	as	as	SCONJ
ape-26539	207	17	provided	provide	VERB
ape-26539	207	18	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	207	19	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	207	20	s	s	NOUN
ape-26539	207	21	212	212	NUM
ape-26539	207	22	is	be	AUX
ape-26539	207	23	almost	almost	ADV
ape-26539	207	24	same	same	ADJ
ape-26539	207	25	with	with	ADP
ape-26539	207	26	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	207	27	the	the	DET
ape-26539	207	28	president	president	NOUN
ape-26539	207	29	except	except	SCONJ
ape-26539	207	30	there	there	PRON
ape-26539	207	31	is	be	VERB
ape-26539	207	32	no	no	DET
ape-26539	207	33	equivalent	equivalent	NOUN
ape-26539	207	34	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	207	35	subsection	subsection	NOUN
ape-26539	207	36	3	3	NUM
ape-26539	207	37	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	207	38	s	s	PROPN
ape-26539	207	39	175	175	NUM
ape-26539	207	40	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	208	1	note	note	VERB
ape-26539	208	2	16	16	NUM
ape-26539	208	3	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	209	1	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	209	2	1999	1999	NUM
ape-26539	209	3	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	209	4	4	4	NUM
ape-26539	209	5	nwlr	nwlr	NOUN
ape-26539	209	6	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	209	7	pt	pt	NOUN
ape-26539	209	8	5999	5999	NUM
ape-26539	209	9	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	209	10	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	210	1	soon	soon	ADV
ape-26539	210	2	after	after	SCONJ
ape-26539	210	3	obasanjo	obasanjo	PROPN
ape-26539	210	4	was	be	AUX
ape-26539	210	5	pardoned	pardon	VERB
ape-26539	210	6	after	after	ADP
ape-26539	210	7	his	his	PRON
ape-26539	210	8	conviction	conviction	NOUN
ape-26539	210	9	by	by	ADP
ape-26539	210	10	the	the	DET
ape-26539	210	11	then	then	ADJ
ape-26539	210	12	head	head	NOUN
ape-26539	210	13	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	210	14	state	state	NOUN
ape-26539	210	15	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	210	16	gen	gen	PROPN
ape-26539	210	17	abdul	abdul	PROPN
ape-26539	210	18	salami	salami	PROPN
ape-26539	210	19	abubakar	abubakar	PROPN
ape-26539	210	20	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	210	21	obasanjo	obasanjo	PROPN
ape-26539	210	22	contested	contest	VERB
ape-26539	210	23	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	210	24	the	the	DET
ape-26539	210	25	office	office	NOUN
ape-26539	210	26	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	210	27	the	the	DET
ape-26539	210	28	president	president	NOUN
ape-26539	210	29	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	210	30	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
ape-26539	210	31	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	211	1	see	see	VERB
ape-26539	211	2	also	also	ADV
ape-26539	211	3	okongwu	okongwu	ADV
ape-26539	211	4	v	v	NUM
ape-26539	211	5	state	state	NOUN
ape-26539	211	6	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	211	7	1986	1986	NUM
ape-26539	211	8	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	211	9	5nwlr	5nwlr	NUM
ape-26539	211	10	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	211	11	pt	pt	NOUN
ape-26539	211	12	44	44	NUM
ape-26539	211	13	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	211	14	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	212	1	note	note	VERB
ape-26539	212	2	17	17	NUM
ape-26539	212	3	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	213	1	s	s	VERB
ape-26539	213	2	137	137	NUM
ape-26539	213	3	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	213	4	the	the	DET
ape-26539	213	5	constitution	constitution	NOUN
ape-26539	213	6	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	213	7	among	among	ADP
ape-26539	213	8	other	other	ADJ
ape-26539	213	9	factors	factor	NOUN
ape-26539	213	10	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	213	11	provides	provide	VERB
ape-26539	213	12	that	that	SCONJ
ape-26539	213	13	a	a	DET
ape-26539	213	14	person	person	NOUN
ape-26539	213	15	shall	shall	AUX
ape-26539	213	16	not	not	PART
ape-26539	213	17	be	be	AUX
ape-26539	213	18	qualified	qualified	ADJ
ape-26539	213	19	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	213	20	election	election	NOUN
ape-26539	213	21	to	to	ADP
ape-26539	213	22	the	the	DET
ape-26539	213	23	office	office	NOUN
ape-26539	213	24	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	213	25	president	president	NOUN
ape-26539	213	26	if	if	SCONJ
ape-26539	213	27	he	he	PRON
ape-26539	213	28	is	be	AUX
ape-26539	213	29	under	under	ADP
ape-26539	213	30	a	a	DET
ape-26539	213	31	sentence	sentence	NOUN
ape-26539	213	32	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	213	33	imprisonment	imprisonment	NOUN
ape-26539	213	34	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	213	35	fine	fine	ADJ
ape-26539	213	36	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	213	37	any	any	DET
ape-26539	213	38	offence	offence	NOUN
ape-26539	213	39	www.scholink.org/ojs/index.php/ape	www.scholink.org/ojs/index.php/ape	NOUN
ape-26539	213	40	advances	advance	NOUN
ape-26539	213	41	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	213	42	politics	politic	NOUN
ape-26539	213	43	and	and	CCONJ
ape-26539	213	44	economics	economic	NOUN
ape-26539	213	45	vol	vol	NOUN
ape-26539	213	46	.	.	PROPN
ape-26539	214	1	6	6	NUM
ape-26539	214	2	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	214	3	no	no	INTJ
ape-26539	214	4	.	.	NOUN
ape-26539	214	5	3	3	NUM
ape-26539	214	6	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	214	7	2023	2023	NUM
ape-26539	214	8	12	12	NUM
ape-26539	214	9	published	publish	VERB
ape-26539	214	10	by	by	ADP
ape-26539	214	11	scholink	scholink	PROPN
ape-26539	214	12	inc	inc	PROPN
ape-26539	214	13	.	.	PROPN
ape-26539	214	14	involving	involve	VERB
ape-26539	214	15	dishonesty	dishonesty	NOUN
ape-26539	214	16	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	214	17	fraud	fraud	NOUN
ape-26539	214	18	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	214	19	by	by	ADP
ape-26539	214	20	whatever	whatever	DET
ape-26539	214	21	name	name	NOUN
ape-26539	214	22	called	call	VERB
ape-26539	214	23	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	214	24	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	214	25	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	214	26	any	any	DET
ape-26539	214	27	other	other	ADJ
ape-26539	214	28	offence	offence	NOUN
ape-26539	214	29	imposed	impose	VERB
ape-26539	214	30	on	on	ADP
ape-26539	214	31	him	he	PRON
ape-26539	214	32	by	by	ADP
ape-26539	214	33	any	any	DET
ape-26539	214	34	court	court	NOUN
ape-26539	214	35	or	or	CCONJ
ape-26539	214	36	tribunal	tribunal	NOUN
ape-26539	214	37	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	215	1	note	note	NOUN
ape-26539	215	2	18	18	NUM
ape-26539	215	3	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	215	4	s	s	VERB
ape-26539	215	5	277(1)(b	277(1)(b	NUM
ape-26539	215	6	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	215	7	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	216	1	note	note	VERB
ape-26539	216	2	19	19	NUM
ape-26539	216	3	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	216	4	s	s	PART
ape-26539	216	5	175	175	NUM
ape-26539	216	6	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	216	7	2	2	NUM
ape-26539	216	8	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	216	9	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	217	1	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	217	2	respect	respect	NOUN
ape-26539	217	3	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	217	4	the	the	DET
ape-26539	217	5	governor	governor	NOUN
ape-26539	217	6	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	217	7	s	s	PART
ape-26539	217	8	212	212	NUM
ape-26539	217	9	also	also	ADV
ape-26539	217	10	demands	demand	VERB
ape-26539	217	11	consultation	consultation	NOUN
ape-26539	217	12	with	with	ADP
ape-26539	217	13	such	such	ADJ
ape-26539	217	14	advisory	advisory	ADJ
ape-26539	217	15	council	council	NOUN
ape-26539	217	16	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	217	17	the	the	DET
ape-26539	217	18	state	state	NOUN
ape-26539	217	19	on	on	ADP
ape-26539	217	20	prerogative	prerogative	NOUN
ape-26539	217	21	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	217	22	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	217	23	as	as	SCONJ
ape-26539	217	24	may	may	AUX
ape-26539	217	25	be	be	AUX
ape-26539	217	26	established	establish	VERB
ape-26539	217	27	by	by	ADP
ape-26539	217	28	the	the	DET
ape-26539	217	29	law	law	NOUN
ape-26539	217	30	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	217	31	the	the	DET
ape-26539	217	32	state	state	NOUN
ape-26539	217	33	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	218	1	lagos	lagos	NOUN
ape-26539	218	2	state	state	NOUN
ape-26539	218	3	government	government	NOUN
ape-26539	218	4	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	218	5	for	for	ADP
ape-26539	218	6	instance	instance	NOUN
ape-26539	218	7	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	218	8	recently	recently	ADV
ape-26539	218	9	established	establish	VERB
ape-26539	218	10	the	the	DET
ape-26539	218	11	advisory	advisory	ADJ
ape-26539	218	12	council	council	NOUN
ape-26539	218	13	on	on	ADP
ape-26539	218	14	the	the	DET
ape-26539	218	15	prerogative	prerogative	NOUN
ape-26539	218	16	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	218	17	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	218	18	to	to	PART
ape-26539	218	19	through	through	ADP
ape-26539	218	20	the	the	DET
ape-26539	218	21	advisory	advisory	ADJ
ape-26539	218	22	council	council	NOUN
ape-26539	218	23	on	on	ADP
ape-26539	218	24	the	the	DET
ape-26539	218	25	prerogative	prerogative	NOUN
ape-26539	218	26	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	218	27	mercy	mercy	NOUN
ape-26539	218	28	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	218	29	establishment	establishment	NOUN
ape-26539	218	30	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	218	31	law	law	NOUN
ape-26539	218	32	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	218	33	cap	cap	NOUN
ape-26539	218	34	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	219	1	a7	a7	PROPN
ape-26539	219	2	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	219	3	laws	law	NOUN
ape-26539	219	4	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	219	5	lagos	lago	NOUN
ape-26539	219	6	state	state	NOUN
ape-26539	219	7	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	219	8	2015	2015	NUM
ape-26539	219	9	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	220	1	the	the	DET
ape-26539	220	2	governor	governor	NOUN
ape-26539	220	3	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	220	4	lagos	lagos	PROPN
ape-26539	220	5	state	state	NOUN
ape-26539	220	6	,	,	PUNCT
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ape-26539	222	15	)	)	PUNCT
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ape-26539	223	20	)	)	PUNCT
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ape-26539	225	2	22	22	NUM
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ape-26539	226	18	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	226	19	2018	2018	NUM
ape-26539	226	20	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	226	21	9	9	NUM
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ape-26539	227	2	23	23	NUM
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ape-26539	228	5	1	1	NUM
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ape-26539	228	7	the	the	DET
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ape-26539	228	11	the	the	DET
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ape-26539	228	13	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	229	1	note	note	VERB
ape-26539	229	2	24	24	NUM
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ape-26539	229	6	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	229	7	part	part	NOUN
ape-26539	229	8	1	1	NUM
ape-26539	229	9	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	229	10	s	s	PART
ape-26539	229	11	6(a)(ii	6(a)(ii	NUM
ape-26539	229	12	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	229	13	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	230	1	note	note	VERB
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ape-26539	230	6	.	.	PUNCT
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ape-26539	231	2	26	26	NUM
ape-26539	231	3	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	231	4	s18(7	s18(7	PROPN
ape-26539	231	5	)	)	PUNCT
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ape-26539	231	7	the	the	DET
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ape-26539	231	9	schedule	schedule	NOUN
ape-26539	231	10	,	,	PUNCT
ape-26539	231	11	part	part	NOUN
ape-26539	231	12	1	1	NUM
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ape-26539	231	14	the	the	DET
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ape-26539	231	16	.	.	PUNCT
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ape-26539	232	2	27	27	NUM
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ape-26539	232	4	s	s	PART
ape-26539	232	5	175(1	175(1	NUM
ape-26539	232	6	)	)	PUNCT
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ape-26539	232	8	the	the	DET
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ape-26539	232	10	;	;	PUNCT
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ape-26539	232	17	the	the	DET
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ape-26539	232	23	deal	deal	VERB
ape-26539	232	24	with	with	ADP
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ape-26539	232	27	by	by	ADP
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ape-26539	232	31	the	the	DET
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ape-26539	232	34	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	232	35	s	s	PROPN
ape-26539	232	36	212(1	212(1	NUM
ape-26539	232	37	)	)	PUNCT
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ape-26539	232	39	the	the	DET
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ape-26539	233	1	note	note	VERB
ape-26539	233	2	28	28	NUM
ape-26539	233	3	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	234	1	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	234	2	2001	2001	NUM
ape-26539	234	3	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	234	4	17	17	NUM
ape-26539	234	5	nwlr	nwlr	NOUN
ape-26539	234	6	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	234	7	pt743	pt743	PROPN
ape-26539	234	8	)	)	PUNCT
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ape-26539	234	10	.	.	PUNCT
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ape-26539	235	4	v	v	NUM
ape-26539	235	5	state	state	NOUN
ape-26539	235	6	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	235	7	2002	2002	NUM
ape-26539	235	8	)	)	PUNCT
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ape-26539	235	10	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	235	11	pt	pt	INTJ
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ape-26539	235	13	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	235	14	note	note	NOUN
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ape-26539	236	1	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	236	2	2005	2005	NUM
ape-26539	236	3	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	236	4	11	11	NUM
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ape-26539	236	6	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	236	7	pt	pt	X
ape-26539	236	8	937	937	NUM
ape-26539	236	9	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	236	10	460	460	NUM
ape-26539	236	11	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	237	1	note	note	VERB
ape-26539	237	2	30	30	NUM
ape-26539	237	3	.	.	PUNCT
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ape-26539	238	2	,	,	PUNCT
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ape-26539	239	3	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	240	1	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	240	2	2018	2018	NUM
ape-26539	240	3	)	)	PUNCT
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ape-26539	240	5	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	241	1	note	note	VERB
ape-26539	241	2	32	32	NUM
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ape-26539	242	3	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	242	4	1	1	NUM
ape-26539	242	5	)	)	PUNCT
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ape-26539	242	9	.	.	PUNCT
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ape-26539	243	2	212(1	212(1	NUM
ape-26539	243	3	)	)	PUNCT
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ape-26539	243	8	respect	respect	NOUN
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ape-26539	245	15	the	the	DET
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ape-26539	245	21	the	the	DET
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ape-26539	245	23	of	of	ADP
ape-26539	245	24	appeal	appeal	NOUN
ape-26539	245	25	in	in	ADP
ape-26539	245	26	the	the	DET
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ape-26539	245	34	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	245	35	2018	2018	NUM
ape-26539	245	36	)	)	PUNCT
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ape-26539	246	5	“	"	PUNCT
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ape-26539	246	11	the	the	DET
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ape-26539	246	23	”	"	PUNCT
ape-26539	246	24	in	in	ADP
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ape-26539	246	28	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	246	29	2020	2020	NUM
ape-26539	246	30	)	)	PUNCT
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ape-26539	247	1	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	247	2	2018	2018	NUM
ape-26539	247	3	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	247	4	lpelr-46065	lpelr-46065	ADV
ape-26539	247	5	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	248	1	note	note	NOUN
ape-26539	248	2	35	35	NUM
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ape-26539	249	4	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	249	5	2006	2006	NUM
ape-26539	249	6	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	249	7	16	16	NUM
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ape-26539	249	9	(	(	PUNCT
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ape-26539	249	11	1004	1004	NUM
ape-26539	249	12	)	)	PUNCT
ape-26539	249	13	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	250	1	note	note	VERB
ape-26539	250	2	36	36	NUM
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ape-26539	251	2	‘	'	PUNCT
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ape-26539	251	11	’	'	PUNCT
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ape-26539	251	13	day	day	NOUN
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ape-26539	251	15	(	(	PUNCT
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ape-26539	251	17	14	14	NUM
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ape-26539	251	19	2013	2013	NUM
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ape-26539	251	21	.	.	PUNCT
ape-26539	252	1	<	<	X
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ape-26539	252	12	adebowale	adebowale	PROPN
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ape-26539	252	14	‘	'	PUNCT
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ape-26539	253	2	,	,	PUNCT
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ape-26539	253	7	2023	2023	NUM
ape-26539	253	8	13	13	NUM
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ape-26539	253	13	.	.	PROPN
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ape-26539	253	17	day	day	NOUN
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ape-26539	253	19	(	(	PUNCT
ape-26539	253	20	lagos	lagos	NOUN
ape-26539	253	21	16	16	NUM
ape-26539	253	22	march	march	NOUN
ape-26539	253	23	2013	2013	NUM
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