The federal high court in Lagos has reportedly sentenced nine Ghanaians to eight years imprisonment each for “attempting” to smuggle...
The federal high court in Lagos has reportedly sentenced nine Ghanaians to eight years imprisonment each for “attempting” to smuggle cannabis into Nigeria.
According to him, the convicts had attempted to smuggle 10,843.95 kilogrammes of cannabis into Nigeria “through the sea”. “Delivering his ruling in the matter on Friday, Justice Akintayo Aluko of the Federal High Court, Lagos, convicted the Ghanaians of conspiracy and dealing in cannabis.”Advertisement
In the FCT, Babafemi said operatives, on Saturday, raided a “large cannabis warehouse” in Chukuku, which is about 10 kilometres away from Gwagwalada, and arrested one Saadatu Abdullahi, a 35-year-old nursing mother, who was alleged to be in charge of the facility.The NDLEA spokesperson also said operatives intercepted 48kgs of cannabis in Buni Yadi, Yobe state, and also busted
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