A Brazilian returnee, Okolie Paulinus Nwabueze has been arrested on the Nnamdi Azikiwe Worldwide Airport in Abuja.
Nationwide Drug Legislation Enforcement Company (NDLEA) officers nabbed the daddy of two with 92 wraps of cocaine which he excreted after days in detention.
A press release on Sunday by spokesman Femi Babafemi mentioned the 53-year-old from Mmaku village, Awgu Native Authorities Space of Enugu, was arrested on September 2 after arrival through a Qatar Airline flight.
Okolie mentioned he left Nigeria for Mozambique in 2004 and relocated to Brazil in 2017, the place he obtained a residence allow earlier than deciding to import the illicit substance for a $4,000 price.
One other suspect, Aliyu Bello Kwasare was arrested on the Mallam Aminu Kano Worldwide Airport for trying to export a consignment of a brand new psychoactive substance, Akuskura, to Saudi Arabia.
The 42-year-old indigene of Kware LGA in Sokoto, a resident within the Goron Dutse space of Kano, was arrested on September 5 through the outward clearance of passengers on an Ethiopian Airline flight to Riyadh.
On the Murtala Muhammed Worldwide Airport in Lagos, 1,099,000) tablets of Tramadol 225mg had been seized by way of collaboration between NDLEA and the Customs.
The pharmaceutical opioids packed in 50 cartons weighing 2,058.90kg, had been imported from Pakistan through Addis-Ababa on Ethiopian Airways.
On September 6, one other suspect, a freight agent, Aliyu Abubakar was arrested on the NAHCO export shed of the airport over an try to export a consignment of hashish hid inside bottles of physique lotion.
Additionally, a plot by drug cartels to export 7.805 kilograms of crystal methamphetamine to the US and Australia was thwarted.
The meth consignments had been hidden within the linings of native materials, picket statutes, printer cartridges, handles of journey luggage and cassava flakes.
In Edo, a 25-year-old pregnant girl, Haruna Favour, was arrested on September 9 with 82 pinches of methamphetamine, numerous portions of Loud, Arizona, Colorado variants of hashish and codeine syrup.
In Gombe, 119,000 tablets and capsules of tramadol, D5 and Exol5 had been recovered from two drug sellers, Nasiru Abubakar, 22, and Umaru Bayero a.ok.a Hadiza.
In Kogi, Paul Ali, 47, was arrested alongside the Okene-Abuja freeway with 1,404 bottles of codeine syrup weighing 190.94kg and a couple of,040 ampoules of pentazocine injection. The receiver was arrested in Sokoto.
In Emure forest, Owo LGA, Ondo State, a raid of a hashish plantation camp led to the arrest of Monday Onoja, 20; Daniel Kehinde, 25; Obinna Okechukwu, 35; 16 luggage of the substance weighing 179.5kg had been seized.
Brazilian returnee excretes 92 wraps of cocaine, pregnant girl caught with hashish
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