People like this is why Nigeria is seen in a negative way
A 46-year-old Nigerian man, Chukwuma
Oyibo, has been discovered liable » and
sentenced to five years in jail, by a Cork
Circuit Criminal Court in Ireland, for taking
conveyance of cocaine esteemed at €42,000,
covered up in a crate of attire to a house in
Co Cork, Irish Times reports.
Oyibo who was conceived in Nigeria however a naturalized
Irish subject, was sentenced on June 9, after he
conceded to ownership of cocaine » for
deal or supply at Carrigaloe Cobh Co Cork, on
October 19, 2015.
Criminologist Sergeant Eoin Buckley, told the court
that Customs Officers got data
around a bundle being conveyed by a post and
done tests on a white powder in the
bundle, and the tests demonstrated that the powder
was cocaine and the Customs mounted an
operation to permit a controlled conveyance of the
bundle to a house at Pearse Square in Cobh.
Oyibo who was at the location, marked and
gotten the bundle and later offered it to
another man and went with him and another
man when they drove off with the bundle in a
van.
The van was ceased at Carrigaloe and
recouped the bundle which contained just about
6kg of cocaine covered up in the middle of two layers of
cardboard in a case containing garments.
Buckley included that while Chukwuma made no
affirmations, he was 'not unco-agent' , and
despite the fact that he came back to Nigeria for a period, he
surrendered himself upon his arrival to Ireland.
The judge, David Riordan noticed that area 15A
of the Misuse of Drugs Act conveys a 10-year
required sentence, however he had tact in
extraordinary circumstances to diminish the
punishment, including that subsequent to there were no
exasperating components for the situation, he trusted the
proper sentence was seven years, however he
would suspend the last two years of in the
enthusiasm of restoration.
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