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Pa Celestine Egbunuche has been said to be the oldest prisoner in Nigeria celebrated his birthday on August 4 inside the Enugu Maximum prison, Nigeria.

According to reports, Egbunuche who is from Akokwa, Imo State, alongside his son and another relation, were sentenced to death for killing an individual during a disagreement over a piece of land.

 All three convicts have reportedly spent over 17 years in jail and their case has been taken up by an NGO, Global Society for Anti-corruption (GSAC). The NGO has requested for Egbunuche’s release as he is said to have suffered from diabetes over the years.

GSAC also appealed to the FG and Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha to use their board of mercy and release him, his 78-year-old relation and son from prison

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