The People’s Court of the southwestern province in Vietnam, on Tuesday, April 13, sentenced a 25-year-old Nigerian,Unachukwu Chiluba Paulinus, to death for illegally transporting narcotic substances into the country from Cambodia.
Unachukwu was arrested last year, February 19, while transporting nearly 3 kilogrammes of methamphetamine into Vietnam.
He confessed to drug trafficking to the police before he was charged to court..
The decision to execute Unachukwu was based on Clause 4 in Article 250 of the 2015 Penal Code of the country.