INDONESIA: FG APPEALS TO INDONESIA OVER TWO NIGERIANS ON DEATH ROW

the Nigerian Federal Government pleaded to Indonesia Authorities to spare the lives of two Nigerians awaiting execution in Indonesia for drug trafficking.
Chief Ojo Maduekwe said that move was in line with the new foreign policy thrust of citizen diplomacy, which is concerned with the welfare of the Nigerian citizens globally. “We employ the ambassador to use his good offices to get the death sentence passed on the two Nigerians commuted. There has been a long standing relation between the two nations, both at bilateral and multilateral levels, especially, as members of the non-alien movement.