Saturday, April 30, 2011

Another Nigerian to be executed by firing squad in Vietnam

A court in Vietnam has sentenced a Nigerian to death for heroin trafficking, state media said on Saturday.
He is the second person from the African nation to be condemned to execution for drugs offences in the past month.
Nnaji David Ete, 33, was convicted Thursday after a three-day trial in Ho Chi Minh City for his role in trafficking 11 kilos (24 pounds) of heroin into the country and then on to China over several years, the Vietnam News reported
His Vietnamese wife was jailed for life on the same charge, while three other Nigerian men involved in the cross-border drugs ring were sentenced to up to 20 years in prison
http://nigeriansabroadlive.com/two-nigerians-sentenced-to-death-in-vietnam/

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