Tag: EXECUTION
Nigerian Army debunks reports of secret execution of Igbo soldiers
The Nigerian Army has discredited allegations by a coalition that it conducted secret trials and executed six Igbo soldiers.
A group which identified itself as...
ISWAP executions: Buhari calls for unity among Nigerians
President Muhammadu Buhari has called on Nigerians to remain united following the beheading of 11 Christians by the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP)...
Boko Haram faction, ISWAP, kills 4 aid workers kidnapped in July
The Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) group has executed four more abducted aid workers of humanitarian organisation, Action Against Hunger (AAH).
ISWAP sprang out of...
Report of 23 Nigerians facing execution in Saudi Arabia false –...
The Federal Government has dismissed reports that 23 Nigerians are on death row in Saudi Arabia over drug-related offences.
Reports over the weekend had attributed...
Names of 23 Nigerians awaiting execution in Saudi Arabia released
Saudi
authorities have revealed the names of at least 23 Nigerians currently on the
death row in the Middle Eastern country for drug-related offences, The Nation
reports.
They
were...
Another Nigerian arrested in Saudi Arabia for drug trafficking
Senior
Special Assistant to the President on Diaspora, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, on Friday said
that another Nigerian has been arrested in Jeddah airport, Saudi Arabia for
allegedly smuggling...
Boko Haram publishes execution video
A Boko Haram faction backed by ISIS has published a video of the execution of five people it claims are Nigerian soldiers.
The
Islamic State West...
FG regrets execution of Nigerian woman in Saudi Arabia
The Federal Government has regretted the execution of a Nigerian woman by Saudi government over drug trafficking.
The unnamed woman was among four people executed...
Lagos to execute Rev. King, others
The Lagos State Government is set to execute death row inmates, including the General-Overseer of the Christian Praying Assembly, Chukwuemeka Ezeugo, popularly known as...
Nigerian set for execution in Singapore loses clemency appeal
The family of Chijoke Obioha, a Nigerian on death row in Singapore for possession of drugs, have been informed that his appeal for clemency...