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NDLEA Arrests Brazilian Returnee Who Hid Cocaine In Private Parts
Agents of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have captured a Brazilian returnee, Igwedum Uche at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos with pellets of cocaine covered in his genitals.
Igwedum, as per an assertion from the NDLEA representative, Femi Babafemi, was captured on Monday, June 20 as he showed up from Sao Paulo through the Ethiopian Airlines.The suspect was said to have gulped 50 wraps of cocaine prior to leaving Brazil and discharged 48 pellets in Addis Ababa after which he gave them over to someone else.
He asserted he couldn’t discharge the leftover two wraps at the lodging in Addis Ababa prior to getting onto his flight yet later discharged them in the airplane bathroom during the departure from Ethiopia to Lagos.
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Babafemi added that agents of the NDLEA likewise, on Saturday, June 25 captured a medication boss, Onyekachi Chukwuma Macdonald after his Methamphetamine (Mkpuru Mmiri) transfer was caught.
Onyekachi had endeavored to send out 40 bundles of the medication locally to London, United Kingdom through NAHCO.
An assertion from the NDLEA noted, “Onyekachi was captured at Manacola home, Alakuko area of Lagos at the end of the week, three weeks after his Mkpuru Mmiri transfer weighing 2.05 kilograms was caught at the air terminal and his cargo specialist, Peter Christopher Anikan captured on seventh June.
“During his meeting, the suspect expressed he’s from Ahiazu, Mbaise Local Government Area of Imo state and had lived in Dubai, UAE for quite some time prior to getting back to Nigeria in 2019.
“He expressed that after his re-visitation of Nigeria he opened a telephone embellishments shop in Sango Otta, Ogun state yet the business imploded. He then, at that point, began sending cigarettes to London and chose to hide the unlawful medication in the transfer after guidance by a friend.”Closely related is the capture of one more transfer of 2kg Mkpuru Mmiri at a dispatch house in Owerri, Imo state.
“The freight held onto on Wednesday 22nd June had ankara and trim textures in which two round and hollow cellophanes containing the medication making a beeline for Hong Kong were disguised.”
The Chairman of the NDLEA, Mohamed Buba Marwa praised the endeavors of the agents for the clampdown on drug masters especially captures of the people who figured they could avoid the uncompromising rule of law.
He energized them and their countrymen across different developments to escalate their endeavors toward accomplishing put forth objectives.
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