TRENDING

Wasira awataka wana-CCM kuhakiki taarifa za mitandaoni • Reporter’s Diary: Reporting COP17 from Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia • Land grabbing: Villagers urge Abia Govt to enforce court order, avert violence • Lagos goes traditional as 3m residents celebrate Ìṣẹ̀ṣe Day • Anambra @35: Govt to produce 20 documentaries on erosion • Done Deal: Nigerian Defender Joins Ugandan Club Vipers SC • Imo spends N2.19bn on security as N1.47trn budget records 14.4% performance in first half of 2026 • Soludo’s wife announces free computer training for youths in Anambra • LAWMA, police strengthen fight against illegal waste dumping • Fuel Subsidy reform averted deeper economic crisis – FG • Fubara urges parties to respect Rivers peace process, says state now at rest • LASU VC Olatunji-Bello bows out after five years • 2027: NDC unveils Ogah as Abia guber candidate, vows to replicate ‘Osun template’ • Nigeria targets 3m bpd, $50bn investment, 215tcf gas • FG adds 780MVA to Lagos power capacity with eight transformers • FG begins construction of 250 housing units for civil servants • My marriage crashed because I had over 10 miscarriages – Actress Doris Ogala • Adeleke Receives Certificate of Return from INEC, Promises Scholarship for Children of Those Killed in Osun Election Violence • Army, DSS, Vigilantes Kill 24 Bandits, Foil Mass Kidnap in Katsina Community, Rescue Victims • 2027: Stop treating elections as war, do-or-die affair — David Mark • Wasira awataka wana-CCM kuhakiki taarifa za mitandaoni • Reporter’s Diary: Reporting COP17 from Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia • Land grabbing: Villagers urge Abia Govt to enforce court order, avert violence • Lagos goes traditional as 3m residents celebrate Ìṣẹ̀ṣe Day • Anambra @35: Govt to produce 20 documentaries on erosion • Done Deal: Nigerian Defender Joins Ugandan Club Vipers SC • Imo spends N2.19bn on security as N1.47trn budget records 14.4% performance in first half of 2026 • Soludo’s wife announces free computer training for youths in Anambra • LAWMA, police strengthen fight against illegal waste dumping • Fuel Subsidy reform averted deeper economic crisis – FG • Fubara urges parties to respect Rivers peace process, says state now at rest • LASU VC Olatunji-Bello bows out after five years • 2027: NDC unveils Ogah as Abia guber candidate, vows to replicate ‘Osun template’ • Nigeria targets 3m bpd, $50bn investment, 215tcf gas • FG adds 780MVA to Lagos power capacity with eight transformers • FG begins construction of 250 housing units for civil servants • My marriage crashed because I had over 10 miscarriages – Actress Doris Ogala • Adeleke Receives Certificate of Return from INEC, Promises Scholarship for Children of Those Killed in Osun Election Violence • Army, DSS, Vigilantes Kill 24 Bandits, Foil Mass Kidnap in Katsina Community, Rescue Victims • 2027: Stop treating elections as war, do-or-die affair — David Mark

August 19, 2026|17:32

Back to Home

Tragedy

US prisoner who survived eight execution dates dies at 101

Punch Nigeria about 2 hours 1 mins read

Francis Clifford Smith, a US prisoner who survived eight execution dates and spent over 70 years behind bars, has died at 101. Learn more about his case. Read More: https://punchng.com/us-prisoner-who-survived-eight-execution-dates-dies-at-101/

This article was sourced from an external publication.

Share this article