Court convicts 11 Indian sailors, vessel over cocaine importation, imposes $6m fine
The Federal High Court in Lagos has convicted 11 Indian sailors and their merchant vessel, MV Aruna Hulya, for importing 31.5 kilogrammes of cocaine into Nigeria through the Apapa seaport. The court also imposed fines and restitution totalling nearly $6 million. The judgement followed a plea bargain...
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