{"id":77843,"date":"2023-11-29T15:45:36","date_gmt":"2023-11-29T14:45:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/?p=77843"},"modified":"2023-11-29T15:45:36","modified_gmt":"2023-11-29T14:45:36","slug":"quatar-based-nigerian-business-man-sentence-to-two-years-imprisonment-over-drugs-exportation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/quatar-based-nigerian-business-man-sentence-to-two-years-imprisonment-over-drugs-exportation\/","title":{"rendered":"Quatar Based Nigerian Business Man Sentence To Two Years Imprisonment Over Drugs Exportation"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"H_1BObGP iz_FF\" data-test-id=\"message-group-content\" data-touch-scroll-enabled=\"true\">\n<div class=\"k_w jb_7ceA d_93qVS D_F ek_BB\">\n<div class=\"U_fq7 em_N\" data-test-id=\"message-card\">\n<div class=\"U_6MGW\">\n<div data-test-id=\"message-view-body\">\n<div class=\"msg-body P_wpofO iy_A\" data-test-id=\"message-view-body-content\">\n<div class=\"jb_0 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LSD and thereby committed an offence contrary to and punishable under Section 11(b) of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency Act Cap N30 laws of the Federation of Nigeria, 2004.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\u00a0In count two of the charge Ngene Chinecherem Oscar, male, adult, same time and place without lawful<\/div>\n<div>authority exported 600 grammes of Tramadol 225mg, a narcotic drug similar to,Heroin and LSD and thereby committed an offence contrary to and\u00a0 punishable under Section 11(b) of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency Act Cap N30 laws of the Federation of Nigeria, 2004.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>When the charge was read to him,the defendant pleaded guilty, there after Mr Augustine Nwagu after reviewing the fact of the case urged the court to convict him.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The presiding Judge, Honorable Justice Nicholas Oweibo,convicted him accordingly, thereafter,the defendant&#8217;s counsel\u00a0 Uche\u00a0 Okoronkwo pleaded with the court to tamper justice with mercy in sentencing the convict.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>In his judgement,Justice Oweibo sentenced the convict to two years imprisonment or option of N1.5 million fine.<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"jb_0 X_6Fd5 N_6Fd5\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><div data-ad-id=\"32665\" style=\"text-align:center; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px;float:none;\" class=\"afw afw_ad_image afw_ad afwadid-32665  \">\r\n                                                            <div style=\"font-size:10px;text-align:center;color:#cccccc;\">Advertisement<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.accessbankplc.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"auto\" max-width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Banner-1.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n                            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