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US to livestream firing squad execution of Army base shooter Nidal Malik Hasan

The Pentagon has confirmed that the firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan will be livestreamed, revealing plans for the first US military execution in more than 65 years. The Army announced this week that the execution would take place at Fort Hood on Dec. 3 after Hasan was convicted of killing…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 20 hrs ago · 0 comments · 4 views
Iran ex£cutes protester just hours after he married bride

…one of the largest protests against the Islamic republic in January. It's been a common execution spot for the regime's public hangings, an effort to send a message to the people. Sepahi's cousin, Abolfazl Sepahi Badjani, was among the men h@nged at the square, which has sparked backlash and protests against the regime…

world-news by nigerianewsfeed · 1 day ago · 0 comments · 4 views
Man sentenced to d€ath over Facebook comment

…place. The country has a history of only telling families or foreign embassies after executions have been carried out.

world-news by nigerianewsfeed · 1 day ago · 0 comments · 7 views
Texas executes man with same lethal injection drug used in failed Christa Pike execution

…executed on Wednesday evening, October 7, after the Supreme Court declined to halt the execution. Jamaal Howard, 46, was pronounced dead at 8:03 p.m. He was sentenced to death for the 2000 killing of 42-year-old Vickie Swartout in Silsbee, Texas. Prior to Howard's execution, his attorneys pointed to the failed executio…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 1 day ago · 0 comments · 11 views
Death row inmate Christa Pike's first words from her hospital bed revealed after botched execution

Death row inmate Christa Pike has revealed what she remembers of her botched execution attempt in her first words after losing consciousness during the ordeal last week. Pike, 50, woke up on Tuesday, October 6, but remains in critical condition after being injected with two doses of the lethal drug pentobarbital. The T…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 2 days ago · 0 comments · 10 views
US death Row inmate to be executed by firing squad for first time in 60 years

President Donald Trump has approved the execution by firing squad of Nidal Malik Hasan, the former US Army major convicted of killing 13 people in the 2009 Fort Hood shooting, according to Metro.The execution would be the US military's first by firing squad since World War II and its first execution in more than 60 yea…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 3 days ago · 0 comments · 13 views
Trump approves firing squad for convicted US military base shooter

President Donald Trump has approved the execution by firing squad of Nidal Hasan, a US Army psychiatrist who shot dead 13 people at a military base in 2009, the Pentagon said on Monday. Hasan’s execution for the attack at Fort Hood in Texas — which also wounded more than two dozen people — will be the first carried out…

world-news by nigerianewsfeed · 3 days ago · 0 comments · 16 views
Edo’s special court sends clear message: Justice must catch up with kidnappers, by Ejiro Ofoye

…authority. A death sentence, therefore, should not be confused with an immediate execution. The Nigerian legal system provides procedures following the imposition of capital punishment, and condemned persons retain whatever appellate and constitutional remedies are available to them under the law. But beyond the punish…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 3 days ago · 0 comments · 14 views
Joint Army, DSS, Amotekun operation kills ISWAP leader planning terrorist attacks

…the country, where he subsequently played a key role in the planning, coordination and execution of terrorist operations. Through the interrogation of Abu Uwais, continued the sources, the DSS was able to gather credible intelligence on plans by Ohida toattack innocent persons during the forthcoming Yuletide. “The plan…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 4 days ago · 0 comments · 13 views
Gombe to enforce engineering council recommendations on collapsed Assembly complex

…professional oversight and strict compliance with approved specifications in the execution of public infrastructure. He said, “Government is not in a hurry. We want quality project execution, and we will carefully study the recommendations and implement them to their logical conclusion.” The deputy governor assured the…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 5 days ago · 0 comments · 14 views
Prison chief resigns over botched execution of death row inmate Christa Pike who survived two lethal injection

…Tennessee Department of Correction, Frank Strada, is set to resign following the failed execution of death row inmate Christa Pike, who survived two attempts to administer lethal injections and was left critically ill.Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced Strada's departure on Saturday, October 3, as an independent rev…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 6 days ago · 0 comments · 14 views
Tennessee prison chief who oversaw failed execution resigns

…prison commissioner in the southern US state of Tennessee has resigned over the botched execution of convicted murderer Christa Pike, Governor Bill Lee said Saturday. Lee said in a statement that commissioner Frank Strada would leave his post this month. Pike’s lawyers say she is in critical condition, unconscious and…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 6 days ago · 0 comments · 12 views
US to execute woman for 1995 murder after S'Court rejects appeal

…Court has rejected a last-minute bid by death row inmate Christa Pike to halt her execution in Tennessee, clearing the way for her lethal injection on Wednesday. Pike, 50, is scheduled to be executed at 11:00 EDT (15:00 GMT) at Riverbend Maximum Security Institution in Nashville, Tennessee, for the 1995 murder of 19-ye…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 9 days ago · 0 comments · 15 views
Auditor-General flags N3.62bn irregularities at power institute

…under-remittance of taxes, payments for consultancy services without evidence of execution, and expenditure charged to accounts meant for constituency projects. The nine quantified findings in the available extracts amount to approximately N3.62bn. This figure excludes findings for which no amount was specified and any…

Entertainment by nigerianewsfeed · 11 days ago · 0 comments · 18 views
Benue pays N7.1bn compensation to property owners affected by federal road projects

…noting that the interventions were aimed at removing obstacles and ensuring the smooth execution of federal road projects across Benue. Benue pays N7.1bn compensation to property owners affected by federal road projects

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 11 days ago · 0 comments · 17 views
President Ruto hails Dangote Refinery as a “Masterpiece” as Dangote Group accelerates African expansion, targets $36bn revenue

…competitiveness,” he stated bureaucratic bottlenecks to ensure efficient project execution. “The Government of Kenya is 100 per cent behind this project. We have secured the required land and are working to ensure that we spend our time building rather than navigating administrative delays,” he said. The President furt…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 12 days ago · 0 comments · 16 views
Gida-Gida mega city project: 480 housing units yet to begin — Kano govt

…inspection tour of the proposed layout. He said the delegation was also briefed on the execution plan for the project, stressing that the construction of the 480 housing units had not commenced. According to him, more than ₦113 million had been approved for infrastructure at the site, including schools, a perimeter fen…

lifestyle by nigerianewsfeed · 24 days ago · 0 comments · 27 views
RMAFC reaffirms commitment to transparency, accountability

…to uphold transparency and accountability in the handling of public resources and execution of official responsibilities, stressing that the conduct of public officers must continually justify the confidence and trust reposed in them by Nigerians. In her remarks, the ICPC representative at the occasion, Dr Anike Adeshi…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 25 days ago · 0 comments · 29 views
Appeal court sacks Oluloro of Iloro-Ekiti, monarch heads to Supreme Court

…has appealed the judgment at the Supreme Court and filed an application for a stay of execution. “We filed a notice of appeal on the same day, and we filed a stay of execution on the morning of the second day after the Appeal Court judgment was delivered. By law, the court has within seven days to oblige us the Certifi…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 21 views
What motivates terrorism, insurgency in Nigeria — Ajayi, DSS DG

…sentence. But I think the problem with capital sentencing is in the carrying out of the executions; we’ve not had one in close to 20 years. Is there an effort to get Mr President to sign the execution of these death sentences? A nation evolves with its realities. Years ago, when we did not face this level of violence a…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 20 views
Nasir El-Rufai: Sharia council drops major bombshell

…amended charge. The allegations include abuse of office, fraud, irregular award and execution of public contracts, money laundering, conferring undue advantage, and unlawful handling of public funds during his time as Kaduna State governor.Separately, the Department of State Services (DSS) has filed a five-count amende…

Viral News by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 24 views
PZ Cussons Nigeria PAT soars 349% to N45.2bn

…continued investment in priority brands, product innovation, improved route-to-market execution and disciplined cost management. She said the N77.1 billion operating profit was driven by a combination of organic business performance, currency gains and proceeds from the disposal of non-core assets. The strong earnings…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 21 views
Saudi Arabia executes Nigerian convicted of cocaine smuggling

…Idris Ibrahim, after he was convicted of smuggling cocaine into the Kingdom. The execution was carried out in the Madina region on Monday, August 24, 2026, following the conclusion of the legal process against him. According to a report by DW Hausa, Ibrahim was found guilty of trafficking cocaine into Saudi Arabia. His…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 25 views
2027: PDP's Oluyede urges Nigerians to make presidential poll about performance, continuity

…the infrastructure drive with stronger maintenance systems, transparency in project execution and strict enforcement of construction standards. The OPARHA convener said the next phase of the Tinubu administration would, expectedly, focus increasingly on converting macroeconomic reforms and infrastructure investments in…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 23 views
Nigeria's oil reserves no longer enough to win investors - PENGASSAN

…and commercial terms, improved security, predictable regulations and efficient project execution. This was contained in a communiqué issued on Friday at the end of the three-day 5th PENGASSAN Energy and Labour Summit, held in Abuja from August 19 to 21, 2026. The communiqué was jointly signed by the PENGASSAN President…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 25 views
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