•Temitope Ajayi and Ushie Uguamaye The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Temitope Ajayi, today refuted claims that he called for the death of a National Youth Service Corps member who recently flouted NYSC bye-laws. In a statement titled, ‘Statement on My Twisted Comment on the Corps Member,’ Ajayi clarified tha...
•Prof Mojisola Adeyeye The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has proposed the death penalty for drug peddlers. According to the Director-General of the agency Prof Mojisola Adeyeye, only stiff penalties will deter peddlers especially when it leads to the death of children. “Somebody bought children’s medici...
•Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu has advocated review of the death penalty law in the country, while creating equitable, effective and respectful justice system. Kalu said he has sponsored a bill to amend the 1999 constitution aimed at abolishing the practice, saying opposition against...
•Vietnamese female property tycoon, Truong My Lan (2-L) in court today A Vietnamese court upheld the death penalty today for a woman property tycoon in a multi-billion dollar fraud case. The court in Ho Chi Minh City determined that there was “no basis” to reduce the death sentence for Truong My Lan, reports AFP. Property […]
A father, Fernando Vega has been charged with capital murder in connection with the deaths of his twin newborn daughters, Massail and Mirena, who were found dead in their home in Houston on October 4, 2023. If found guilty, Vega could face the death penalty, reports Daily Mail UK. Vega was initially arrested on April […]
•Prison In commemoration of the World Day Against Death Penalty, the Advocates Sans Frontiers, ASF, France, otherwise known as Lawyers Without Borders, yesterday, expressed its concern over the swelling number of inmates awaiting execution in various prisons across the country. The organisation, through its Country Director, Ms. Angela Uzoma-I...
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