13 December 2006 :
Saudi Arabia executed a Nigerian man for drug smuggling. The official Saudi Press Agency said Tawfik Tijani was put to death in Jeddah after being convicted of smuggling cocaine into the country.(Sources: Reuters, 10/12/2006)
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13 December 2006 :
Saudi Arabia executed a Nigerian man for drug smuggling. The official Saudi Press Agency said Tawfik Tijani was put to death in Jeddah after being convicted of smuggling cocaine into the country.
Saudi Arabian authorities have executed nearly 100 people so far this year, including at least 61 for drug-related offences, the latest of which was on 18 June.
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