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The Federal High Court in Abuja sentenced 38‑year‑old South African woman Jessica Will to 25 years in prison for importing 5.75 kilograms of heroin into Nigeria.
The sentencing was delivered on Thursday by trial judge Obiora Egwuatu. Will pleaded guilty to two counts brought against her by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency.
The case is part of Nigeria’s ongoing efforts to curb drug trafficking. The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency had charged Will with the importation of heroin, a serious offence under Nigerian law.
Following her guilty plea, the court imposed a 25‑year prison term, reflecting the gravity of the offence.
The Federal High Court is located in Abuja, the capital city of Nigeria, and the sentencing is part of the country’s legal system.
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