Nigeria’s Senate Proposes Death Penalty For Drug Trafficking

Nigeria’s Senate on Thursday proposed significantly toughening penalties for drug trafficking, making the death penalty the new maximum sentence through a law amendment. The amendment, which is not yet law, replaces life imprisonment, which was previously the harshest punishment.Nigeria, Africa’s most populous country of

Western Region: Mpohor NDC Deputy Constituency Secretary Arrested For Registering Minors

Police in the Western Region have arrested Bernard Afful, the Mpohor deputy constituency secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), for registering persons who are under the constitutionally required age of 18 in the ongoing limited voter registration exercise. Afful, 59, was arrested together with Rojer Miller,

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