Saudi Arabian authorities have revealed that at least 23 Nigerians are currently on the death row in Saudi Arabia for drug-related offences and may executed anytime from now. In a report, The Nation newspaper said the Nigerians were convicted for contravening the narcotic and psychotropic substances control law, which is punishable by death. They were said to have been arrested between 2016 and 2017 at King Abdul-Aziz International Airport, Jeddah and Prince Muhammad bin Abdu- Aziz International Airport, Madinah having concealed the banned substances in their rectums, the Saudi document revealed.The names of the convicted persons were given as:Adeniyi Adebayo ZikriTunde IbrahimJimoh Idhola LawalLolo BabatundeSulaiman TundeIdris Adewuumi AdepojuAbdul Raimi Awela AjibolaYusuf Makeen AjiboyeAdam Idris AbubakarSaka ZakariaBiola LawalIsa Abubakar AdamIbrahim ChiromaHafis AmosuAliu MuhammadFunmilayo Omoyemi BishiMistura YekiniAmina Ajoke AlobiKuburat IbrahimAlaja Olufunke Alalaoe AbdulqadirFawsat Balagun AlabiAisha Muhammad AmiraAdebayo Zakariya. This is coming a few weeks after the Saudi authorities executed Kudirat Afolabi for drug trafficking and Saheed Sobade, another Nigerian, reportedly nabbed with 1,183 grams of cocaine powder in Jeddah.The post Here's the full list of23 Nigerians to be executed in Saudi Arabia appeared first on Linda Ikeji Blog.
Here's the full list of 23 Nigerians to be executed in Saudi Arabia
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