Nasir Idris, governor of Kebbi, says he will not hesitate to sign the death warrant of anyone convicted as an informant to bandits terrorising the state. Idris spoke on Saturday
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The government of Zimbabwe has agreed to end the death penalty in the country after months of debate in parliament. Speaking on Tuesday, Jenfan Muswere, information minister, said the cabinet’s
Malcolm Omirhobo, a lawyer and human rights activist, has advocated the death penalty for public officials found guilty of corruption. Omirhobo spoke on Sunday during an interview with Rudolf Okonkwo
Two non-governmental organisations (NGOs) that focus on judicial reforms have asked Nigerian authorities to replace the death penalty with long-term
The federal government says it may consider a death penalty for vandals of critical railway equipment in the country. Rotimi
Pauline Tallen, minister of women affairs, is seeking death penalty for rapists. Speaking at the flag-off of the national cooking