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By Abayomi Akinyele One, two, three… eighteen years gone since Sulaimon Olufemi, a Nigerian national, has been in detention over his alleged involvement in a mob action that claimed the life of a Saudi Arabian police officer. The incident happened at the car park where Sulaimon worked as a car cleaner in Saudi Arabia in 2002. He was arrested with 12 other Nigerians, but others have been released while some deported after completing their jail terms. Yet, Sulaimon has been in prison since May 2005 after his death sentence by the highest court. Then the Saudi Arabian Human Rights Commission, the country’s official human rights institution wrote to confirm that the death sentence had been upheld earlier by the Court of Cassation and the Supreme Judicial Council in April 2007, meaning he has no recourse to further appeal. ....