Malaysia

Nigerian student to hang for drug trafficking

May 14, 2012

ALOR STAR, May 14 — The High Court here sentenced a Nigerian man to the gallows after finding him guilty of drug trafficking about two years ago.

Judicial Commissioner Mohd Zaki Abdul Wahab meted out the sentence today on James Kamara, 23, a student at a private institution of higher learning in Kuala Lumpur. 

He had been charged with trafficking cannabis weighing 18,810gm at the Shahab Perdana bus terminal here at 9.05pm on September 13, 2010.

He was charged under Section 39B of the Dangerous Drugs Act. — Bernama

 

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