An Accra High Court has handed a 10-year jail sentence to a Nigerian man. He was found guilty of trying to smuggle cocaine into Ghana.
The man was arrested at Kotoka International Airport. Officials discovered the illicit substance concealed within his luggage.
The court found the evidence presented to be sufficient to secure a conviction.
This sentencing is part of ongoing efforts to combat drug trafficking in the country.
The Judicial Service ensures that such crimes face appropriate legal consequences.