Abdolreza Shafiee, Ahmad Gorgij and Bashir Samadi

(unknown surname)

Gholam Ali Khaurgir, Abbas Khaurgir, and Mohsen Jandaghi

Jamshid Fadaei, Hossein Mehrabani, and 2 not identified

Guilty plea in exchange for life sentences

A Lagos High Court sitting at Tafawa Balewa Square, on 16 March 2022, sentenced a 34-year-old cleric, Fatai Afobaje, to death for killing his friend and mutilating his body

State Death Rows Drop Below 2,400 For First Time Since 1990

A Singapore court on 16 March 2022 rejected appeals by three men sentenced to death for drugs offences despite criticism from the United Nations and rights campaigners.

After 11 years of trial, Godffrey Hanson, Chima Wokoma and Andy Clement have been sentenced to death by hanging in Rivers state for the murder of Chief Precious Nwali and Charles Nwogu, a former director at the state Ministry of Health, Elanhub reported on 16 March 2022.