41.   The dissidents, including the writer Ken Saro-Wiwa, were executed on Friday after their convictions for the murders of four pro-government chiefs in their Ogono tribe.

42.   The nine activists, including writer Ken Saro-Wiwa, were hanged after being convicted of murdering four pro-government chiefs from their Ogoni homeland in southeast Nigeria.

43.   The nine, all Ogoni political activists including writer Ken Saro-Wiwa, were hanged on Friday despite pleas of innocence and appeals for clemency from foreign governments.