Tuesday, 25 November 2014
Nigerian man sentenced to death for drug smuggling in Malaysia
After being found guilty of drug smuggling in
2012, Abuchi Ngwoke has been sentenced to
death by a Malaysian High Court:
A 35-year old Nigerian man, Abuchi Ngwoke, has
been sentenced to death for drug trafficking by a
Malaysian Hight Court.
Abuchi Ngwoke was accosted at a Malaysian
airport and arrested afterwards after being found
with 251.66 grams of Mathapethamine. He
swallowed gemstones in Nigeria before boarding
a flight to the Southeast Asian country.
After being found guilty of drug trafficking, a
Malaysian High Court judge said Abuchi Ngwoke’s
attempt to smuggle drugs into the country by
swallowing them was “absurd”.
Abuchi Ngwoke was today, Tuesday November 25,
sentenced to death. A date has not been set for
his execution.
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