Nigerians Show Concern As Saudi Arabian Govt Detains Student For Drug Trafficking

Nigerians have taken to web-based social networking to challenge the illicit confinement of Zainab Aliyu, an understudy kept in Saudi Arabia for medication dealing.

Zainab, an understudy of Maitama Sule University, Kano, was captured after a restricted medication, tramadol, was found in her pack. She guaranteed it was planted in her gear by obscure people.

The understudy had gone from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport in organization with her mom, Mrs. Maryam Aliyu, and sister, Hajara Aliyu, however she was captured over charges that a pack bearing her unofficial ID contained the unlawful substance.

Zainab, who was blamed for entering Saudi Arabia with an unlawful measurements of Tramadol was later found to be a casualty of a cartel that worked in keeping hard medications in explorers' packs, some of whom were at that point in the care of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency.

The dad of the supposed medication dispatch, Habib Aliyu, had engaged the Federal Government, the Saudi specialists and the global network just as good natured people to intercede in her girl's case and spare her from being executed treacherously.

Habibu had communicated shock over the proceeded with confinement of his little girl regardless of the disclosure that she was encircled by some medication cartel.

He clarified that the charges of Zainab entering the nation with Tramadol, was supreme deception "as late occasions and captures have affirmed her blamelessness."

Responding on Twitter, a few Nigerians approached Saudi Arabian specialists to discharge her genuinely.

Others upbraided the central government for enabling Nigerians to be dealt with gravely in outside nations while censured capital punishment leveled against her.

The following are a portion of the response as caught by Concise News:

President Buhari need to do something urgently, we as Nigerians are crying for the whole world, especially the countries that are good friends of Saudi Arabia, to help us in the release of this innocent girl #FreeZainab

— Ahmadkaraye (@abclairs) April 29, 2019