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Court Upholds Life Sentence For Two Nigerians Over Drugs Smuggling In Cambodia
In 2014, two Nigerian cloth vendors, Emmanuel Thankgod and Michael Sunshine were arrested for their involvement in drug trafficking from Brazil to Cambodia. An Appeal Court in Phnom Penh in Cambodia has upheld the life sentence given by the municipal court to two Nigerian men, a Filipina and Cambodian woman, in connection with smuggling of more than 2.5 kilogrammes of cocaine. In 2014, two Nigerian cloth vendors, Emmanuel Thankgod and Michael Sunshine were arrested for their involvement in drug trafficking from Brazil to Cambodia. Others arrested are 49-year-old former nurse from Philippines, Macoy Mavill Villamor and Cambodian Meng Sinuon, aRead More
Several Killed In Afghanistan City After New Taliban Government Fires On Protesters Tearing Insurgents’ Flags – Report
There are already signs of popular opposition to Taliban insurgents after they recently regained power in Afghanistan. Protesters in Asadabad were reportedly waving the national flag after tearing down theRead More
How Nigerian Diplomat Elbowed Indonesian Immigration Official, Made Him Bleed – Indonesia Defends Assault On Nigerian Envoy
The Indonesian High Commissioner to Nigeria, Usra Harahap, has revealed that assaulted Nigerian diplomat, Abdulrrahman Ibrahim, was the first aggressor during his encounter with Indonesian immigration officers. Ibrahim was onRead More
FG Recalls Envoy, Demands Sanctions Against Indonesian Officials Who Assaulted Nigerian Diplomat
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, said the Nigerian Government has demanded that the Indonesian Government sanctions its officials who assaulted a Nigerian diplomat in Jakarta, Indonesia. Onyeama made thisRead More