2 Nigerian students sentenced to death for drug trafficking in Malaysia [Video]

Two Nigerian students who were studying at a private college in Malaysia have been sentenced to death for trafficking in drugs.


Two Nigerian students studying in a college in Malaysia, Mustafa Azmir andJude Nnamdi Achonye, have been sentenced to death by the Shah Alam High Court after they were found guilty of trafficking 3.5 kilogrammes of methamphetamine three years ago.

News English, a popular news media in the Asian country reports that Judge Datuk Abdul Halim Aman made the ruling after finding the prosecution had proven a prima facie case against both accused on Wednesday, December 20, 2017.

Azmir and Achonye, aged 28 and 30 respectively, were accused of trafficking 3.5 kilogrammes of methamphetamine after the drug was found in their apartment in Petaling Jaya on September 2, 2014.