Organisation: Upper Shariah Court

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Pregnant mother’s death by stoning

A PREGNANT teenage mother yesterday appealed against a sentence of death by stoning imposed on her for committing adultery in northern Nigeria, where Islamic law applies.

Thu, 28 Oct, 2004

Pregnant teenager appeals against death by stoning sentence

A pregnant teenage mother today appealed against a sentence of death by stoning imposed on her for committing adultery in northern Nigeria where Islamic law applies.

Wed, 27 Oct, 2004

Nigerian lovers unaware they will be stoned to death

A Nigerian couple, who were sentenced to death by stoning in August for committing adultery, have not been told of their sentences, their lawyer said today.

Tue, 08 Oct, 2002