Death Penalty
NCoS blames govs as number of prisoners on death row rise to 3,298
THE Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has said there are about 3,298 inmates on death row in Nigerian prisons.
NCos public...
Death sentence on man who stole N57,000 – What does the law say?
THE decision of an Ikeja Special Offences Court presided over by Justice Mojisola Dada to sentence a 32-year-old vulcaniser,...
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Blasphemy: We have accepted Sharia Court verdict, death penalty would be signed in 30 days – Ganduje
ABDULLAHI Ganduje, the Governor of Kano State said the State Government has accepted the death penalty on a Kano-based...
Blasphemy: Kano Muslim lawyers back death penalty on Kano musician, urges govt to comply
THE Muslim Lawyers’ Association (MULAN), Kano branch says there was nothing wrong with the death penalty passed on Shariff...
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Abike Dabiri denies responsibility for Nigerian ‘innocently’ executed in Saudi
ABIKE Dabiri, the Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Foreign Relations and the Diaspora, has denied responsibility...
UN scribe calls for elimination of death penalty
THE United Nations (UN) Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, has condemned the death penalty and urged UN Member states to...
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