Ex-international footballer, accomplice jailed 24 years for cocaine trafficking
A former international footballer and an accomplice have been sentenced to 24 years for cocaine trafficking in Nigeria. Read more on Punch.
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July 27, 2026 · 15:15 · 5 min read
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A former international footballer and an accomplice have been sentenced to 24 years for cocaine trafficking in Nigeria. Read more on Punch.
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