Condemned But Not Executed: How Governors Are Silencing The Gallows, Strangling Justice

LAGOS – The death sentence hand­ed to Peter Nwachukwu, husband of late gospel singer Osinachi, by an FCT High Court has reopened old wounds in Nigeria’s justice system specifically the gaping wound left by the country’s fail­ure to follow through on execu­tions. While judges pronounce death sentences with legal pre­cision, state governors continue to act […]