FNN24
NewsTop StoryWorld News

SAD NEWS: Saudi Arabia ‘executes Nigerian woman over drugs

Saudi Arabia has executed a Nigerian woman convicted of trafficking drugs, AFP news agency quotes state media as reporting.

The woman was executed along with two Pakistani men and a Yemeni man in Islam’s holiest city, Mecca, on Monday.

A total of 53 people have been executed in the kingdom so far this year, AFP reports.

Saudi Arabia has resisted pressure from campaign groups to abolish the death penalty, saying it is a deterrent against crime.

 

Related posts

Blackmailing Someone Is A Sin Against God – Bishop Dag Heward Mills

Frederick Noamesi

GFA Finally Sack Black Stars Head Coach CK Akonnor

Frederick Noamesi

Listen, I’ve Over 14 Companies – Angry Rev Obofour Brags Again

FNN24 Reporter