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Adamawa Governor Pardons Farmer Sunday Jackson Sentenced To Death For Killing Herder

Global UpfrontDec 23, 2025December 23, 20250

A farmer, Sunday Jackson, sentenced to death by the Supreme Court for killing a herder in self-defense, has been granted pardon by Adamawa State Governor,

Maryam Sanda’s Pardon, Release: Tinubu Has Inflicted Worst Possible Injustice On Us – Late Husband’s Family

Global UpfrontOct 14, 2025October 14, 20250

The family of the Late Bilyaminu Ahmed Bello, has accused President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of inflicting on them “inexorable pain” and worst possible injustice following

Nigeria: Supreme Court Confirms Death Sentence On Farmer Who Resisted, Killed Fulani Herdsman Attacker

Global UpfrontMar 7, 2025March 7, 20250

By Emmanuel Ogebe, Esq Sunday Jackson a farmer who was violently attacked by a Fulani herdsman with a knife, is to die by hanging. Despite

Osun, Nigeria: Governor Adeleke Directs Pardon For Man Sentenced To Death For Stealing Fowl

Global UpfrontDec 18, 2024December 18, 20240

Governor Ademola Adeleke has directed immediate investigation and pardoning action on the case of a young man reportedly sentenced to death by hanging in Osun

Over 200 Terrorists Bag Death Sentence, Life Imprisonment, Other Jail Terms – ONSA

Global UpfrontDec 15, 2024December 15, 20240

The Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) on Sunday announced that 237 suspects linked with terrorism activities in different parts of the country have

Supreme Court Rescues Nigerian Army Sergeant After 12 Years On Death Row

Global UpfrontJun 29, 2024June 29, 20240

The Supreme Court on Friday discharged and acquitted a Nigerian Army Sergeant, Akawu Bala from death sentence imposed on him by the General Court Martial

Iran Supreme Court Upholds Death Sentence Of Another Anti-Hijab Protester

Global UpfrontDec 24, 2022December 24, 20220

Iran’s Supreme Court has upheld the death sentence of a protester, State media reported on Saturday, after earlier reporting that his appeal had been accepted.

Pastor, 1 Other Sentenced To Death For Killing Boy, Burying Head On Church Altar

Global UpfrontAug 10, 2022August 10, 20220

An Ikeja Special Offences Court on Tuesday sentenced one Pastor Erinmole Adetokunbo and one Adedoyin Oyekanmi to death for killing a seven-year-old boy for ritual.

Nigeria: Father To Die By Hanging For Poisoning Twin Daughters Over Allegations of Witchcraft

Global UpfrontFeb 17, 2022February 17, 20220

A 55-year-old man Festus Anyanime has been sentenced to death by hanging on Tuesday by the High Court sitting in Akamkpa Local Government Area Of