Two Nigerians, Raheem Agbaje Salami and Silvester Obikwe, a Ghanaian, Martin Anderson, are among nine persons to be executed in Indonesia Thursday for drug-related charges.
They were members of an 8.3kg heroin trafficking ring dubbed the ‘Bali Nine’ who were convicted of attempting to smuggle the drugs out of Indonesia to Australia in 2005.
They were sentenced to death in February 2006 and have been living in Kerobokan prison in Bali.
The others due to face the firing squad are: Filipina Mary Jane Fiesta Veloso, Serge Areski Atlaoui of France, Indonesian Zainal Abidin, and Rodrigo Gularte, a paranoid schizophrenic man from Brazil whose …Read More
Source:: PM Newspaper
