– Twenty three (23 ) Nigerians would be executed at anytime in Saudi Arabia, for drug-related offences. They were convicted for contravening the narcotic and psychotropic substances that are punishable by death. They were 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. Below are their names:
Adebayo Zikri
Tunde Ibrahim
Jimoh Idhola
Lawal Lolo
Babatunde Sulaiman
Tunde Idris
Adewuumi Adepoju
Abdul Raimi
Awela Ajibola
Yusuf Makeen
Ajiboye Adam
Idris Abubakar
Saka Zakaria
Biola Lawal
Isa Abubakar
Adam Ibrahim
Chiroma Hafis
Amosu Aliu
Muhammad Funmilayo
Omoyemi Bishi
Mistura Yekini
Amina Ajoke
Alobi Kuburat
Ibrahim Alaja
Olufunke Alalaoe
Abdulqadir Fawsat
Balagun Alabi Aisha
Muhammad Amira
Adebayo Zakariya.
This is coming 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. Vanguard
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