Tag: death row
We paid $57,000 – NIDCOM speaks on efforts to rescue Nigerian on Saudi Arabia’s death row
"We appeal to the Saudi Arabia Authorities to release Suleimon Olufemi from prison having paid the imposed blood money in…
15 Nigerian drug pushers on death row in Saudi Arabia
Federal Government said it would continue to engage Saudi Arabian authorities in negotiations over the fate of Nigerians on death…
Lagos set to execute judgment on Rev. King, others on death row
Barring any last minute change of mind, the Lagos State Government is set to execute the General Overseer of the…
ECOWAS Court adjourns death row case against FG
The Community Court of Justice (ECOWAS Court) on Wednesday adjourned till March 14 a case filed by Nnenna Obi, a…
Spare Filipina on death row, Pacquiao begs Indonesia
World boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao took time out Monday from final preparations for his $400 million megafight with Floyd Mayweather…
FG seeks clemency for 12 Nigerians on Indonesia death row
The Federal Government on Monday appealed to the Indonesian government to show clemency for 12 Nigerians convicted of drug crimes…
Prisoner on death row misses pardon over appeal
Jethro Ibileke/Asaba A 22-year old prisoner on the death row in Delta state Wednesday narrowly missed the chance of getting…
Stop Executing Prisoners, Group Tells Jonathan
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has urged Nigerian government to withdraw the directive to the 36 states of…