Prisoners On Death Row Rise To 3,688 As Govs Block Execution

Independentng | 13-03-2025 05:26pm |

The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) on Wednes­day revealed that the num­ber of prisoners on death row had risen from 3,590 in September 2024 to 3,688 in March 2025, representing a 2.73 percent increase or 98 prisoners within six months, saying that state governors have refused to execute in­mates on the death row. The NCoS also [...]

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