The Ministry of Interior issued a statement today on the execution of a Nigerian felon convicted of drug dealings and smuggling. The statement said Shuaib Ali Mohammed; a Nigerian national was arrested and convicted after proving guilty of drug dealings including cocaine. Shuaib was arrested for the second time for drug smuggling into the Kingdom and faced an investigation on his indictment, after proven guilty of smuggling drugs and dealings. The judgment for the execution of Shuaib Ali Mohammed was approved by the Court of Cassation and the Supreme Judicial Council. A royal decree endorsed the implementation of the judicial judgment, and the Execution took place earlier today in Makkah Region.