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Iwuchukwu Amara Tochi
Born
1985
Nigeria
Died
(2007-01-26)26 January 2007 (aged 21)
Changi Prison, Changi, Singapore
Cause of death
Execution by hanging
Criminal status
Executed
Conviction(s)
Drug trafficking
Criminal penalty
Death
Iwuchukwu Amara Tochi (1985[1]–26 January 2007) was a Nigerian national convicted of drug trafficking in Singapore. At quantities above certain weight thresholds, which varies for different types of drugs, drug trafficking carries a mandatory death sentence under Singapore's Misuse of Drugs Act, and despite pleas for clemency from Amnesty International, the United Nations, Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo, as well as other individuals and groups, he was executed by hanging on 26 January 2007 in Changi Prison.
^His exact birth date is unknown. He is reported by the press to have been 21 years old when he was executed on 26 January 2007.
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