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NIGERIA<br />
‘WAITING FOR THE HANGMAN’<br />
61<br />
APPENDIX 4: DEATH ROW IN NIGERIA<br />
DEATH ROW PRISONERS AND LIFERS IN NIGERIA, 2008<br />
STATE<br />
IMPRISONED<br />
MALE<br />
DEATH ROW<br />
FEMALE<br />
DEATH ROW<br />
MALE<br />
LIFERS<br />
FEMALE<br />
LIFERS<br />
Abia 9<br />
Akwa Ibom 1 33 1<br />
Anambra 1<br />
Bauchi 2 2<br />
Benue 1 3<br />
Borno 8<br />
Cross River 5 9 1<br />
Delta 40 14<br />
Ebonyi 1<br />
Edo 46 2 8<br />
Enugu 62 1 15<br />
Gombe 1<br />
Imo 1 10<br />
Jigawa 3<br />
Kaduna 116 1 36<br />
Kano 4 3<br />
Katsina 4 9<br />
Kwara 5 1<br />
Lagos 85 5 22 1<br />
Ogun 115 13<br />
Ondo 1<br />
Osun 2 1<br />
Oyo 4<br />
Plateau 110 1 16<br />
Rivers 115 1 14<br />
Taraba 12<br />
Yobe 2<br />
TOTAL 725 11 240 3<br />
Source: Nigeria Prison Service, February 2008<br />
Index: AFR 44/020/2008 <strong>Amnesty</strong> <strong>International</strong> October 2008