A nursing mother and a mad man, were among 55 inmates set free in Akwà lbom State weekend.
The Chief Judge of Akwa Ibom State, Justice Ekaette Fabian Obot, said those released in the Four Correctional Centres of Ikot Abasi, Eket, Ikot-Ekpene and Uyo were to decongest the Correctional Centers in the state.
A statement issued in Uyo stressed that “part of those released were a nursing mother who gave birth in custody and a mentally deranged person.”