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By Wed Jul 07 2021 Justice Patricia Ajoku of the Federal High Court in Ibadan, on Tuesday sentenced three men to different jail terms each for trafficking in Indian hemp. The convicts, Abdulrahman Ojoola, 35 and Lukman Rasheed, 23, were sentenced to four months in prison each while Ayuba Yusuf, 20, is to spend six months in a custodial centre. In three separate judgments, Ajoku said the men were convicted and sentenced based on the evidence tendered before her which proved that they were guilty of the offence. “I believe that each of the convicts is truly remorseful of their actions as show...

24-year-old gets life imprisonment for trafficking Indian hemp The judge said if offenders are not appropriately punished, there might not be a way out of the drug trafficking menace ADVERTISEMENT A Federal High Court in Ibadan has sentenced a 24-year-old drug trafficker, Sodiq Ramon, to life imprisonment for unlawfully dealing in narcotics. Mr Ramon was convicted for being in unlawful possession of 57.2 kg of cannabis, popularly known as hemp. In her judgment, the judge, Joyce Abdulmaleek, held that she convicted and sentenced Mr Ramon based on the evidence before her and that he was guilty ...