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INDONESIA: ANOTHER NIGERIAN SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR DRUG TRAFFICKING
April 1, 2015: Local media report in Jakarta said another Nigerian, Simon Ezeaputa, was sentenced to death in Indonesia for drug trafficking.
It said the district court in Tangerang, near Jakarta, on Wednesday (April 1st) found Ezeaputa guilty of controlling a drug transaction from his prison cell, where he was serving a 20-year jail term for drug offences.
The report said the transaction involved 350 grams of crystal methamphetamine.
With the latest development more than 60 people are on death row in Indonesia for drug offences. (Sources: nigerianbulletin.com, 03/04/2015)
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