A 35-year-old Nigerian national has been charged in a Mombasa court with trafficking nearly Ksh 10 million worth of heroin and facing a second charge of being unlawfully present in Kenya.

• Possession of 3,265.0 grams of heroin with an estimated street value of Ksh 9,795,000.
• The accused, a Nigerian national, pleaded not guilty to both charges.
• The Director of Public Prosecutions opposed bond due to a high flight risk, with a ruling expected on April 22.