Company director held for importing 1,000 elephant parts from Nigeria


A Vietnamese woman was a director of a trading company when it imported a 40-foot container containing more than 1,000 elephant tusks from Apapa, Nigeria.

On Wednesday, following a trial, District Judge Ong Chin Rhu found Dao Thi Boi, 40, (pic) guilty of an offence under the Endangered Species (Import & Export) Act.

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