Tag: Drug trafficking, jailed, Nigerian, UK
Nigerian jailed 4 years in UK for drug trafficking
A Nigerian, Samuel Nwankwo, living in the United Kingdom has been jailed for four years after 67 wraps of cocaine were recovered from his stomach. According to...
Nigerian arrested for attempting to enter India without visa
A Nigerian woman named Oje Comfort Chinaza has been arrested by immigration officials at the border separating Nepal and India for trying to enter India without valid...
Nigerian court slams N100m fine on Chinese firm for illegal importation
A Kano High court sitting at Audu Bako Secretariat has ordered a Chinese firm, Changyi Yuanxiang, to pay N100 million as compensation for indulging in illegal...
India arrests Nigerian with N61.5m cocaine
A Nigerian suspected to be a member of an international drug cartel has been arrested by India’s Anti-Narcotics Cell in Mumbai with cocaine worth USD171,000...
Buhari directs NSPMC to produce Nigerian passports
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed that the production and personalisation of all Nigerian e-passports and related documentation shall be the sole responsibility of...
PHOTOS: INTELS empowers 80 Nigerian women
On Friday June 21, 2019, Nigeria’s oil and gas logistics giant, INTELS Nigeria Limited, successfully completed the training of 80 women under its acclaimed...
What is your experience in procuring a Nigerian international passport?
Personally, my experience was a challenging one. All kinds of delay tactics were deployed, making it inevitable for passport seekers to engage the services of...
Nigerian female seafarers lament sexual harassment on ships
Female seafarers in Nigeria have identified sexual harassment by their male counterparts and gender discrimination as major challenges they face on board vessels. The...
Tanzania court jails Nigerian 30 years for drug trafficking
Tanzania’s High Court for Economic Corruption and Organized Crime Division has sentenced Nigerian, Christian Ugbechi to 30 years imprisonment for trafficking in 56...
Drug trafficking: Court frees Nigerian on death row in Singapore
A Nigerian, Adili Chibuike Ejike, was on Monday cleared by Singapore’s Court of Appeal of drug trafficking charges after he had spent two years on death row. According...
Osinbajo: No Nigerian should give bribe to clear goods at port
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said that there is no reason why any Nigerian should give bribe to law enforcement agents whether for obtaining drivers licenses,...
$10m fraud: US court jails Nigerian 15 years
A Federal High Court in Houston, Texas, in the United States of America (USA) has sentenced a Nigerian, Hammed Akinola, to 180 months (15 years) imprisonment for a...
