An Uber driver and two other suspected drug traffickers have been arrested by the operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, with different quantities of cocaine at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos.
The Uber driver, Lawal Rasheed, was said to have been arrested at the SAHCO export shed of MMIA on Tuesday when he brought a consignment from his client to a freight forwarder for export to Malabo in Equatorial Guinea.
A statement issued on Sunday by the NDLEA Director of Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, said when the package was searched, 150grams of cocaine concealed inside two pieces of air freshener were discovered.
According to him, a follow up operation the next day led to the arrest of Egbo Maduka, at his residence on Wednesday June 9.
Babafemi said, “Investigations have so far confirmed that Egbo is behind the two seizures of 50grams of cocaine in hair attachment and another 150grams of cocaine concealed in air freshener, heading to Malabo. The seizures were made on June 4 and 8 2021 respectively.”
Also on Friday, a male passenger, Udogwu Johnson on Qatar Airlines from GRU in Brazil was arrested at D-arrival hall, MMIA, Lagos with nine wraps of cocaine that weighed 300grams in his pant.
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An Uber driver and two other suspected drug traffickers have been arrested by the operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, with different quantities of cocaine at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos.
The Uber driver, Lawal Rasheed, was said to have been arrested at the SAHCO export shed of MMIA on Tuesday when he brought a consignment from his client to a freight forwarder for export to Malabo in Equatorial Guinea.
A statement issued on Sunday by the NDLEA Director of Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, said when the package was searched, 150grams of cocaine concealed inside two pieces of air freshener were discovered.
According to him, a follow up operation the next day led to the arrest of Egbo Maduka, at his residence on Wednesday June 9.
Babafemi said, “Investigations have so far confirmed that Egbo is behind the two seizures of 50grams of cocaine in hair attachment and another 150grams of cocaine concealed in air freshener, heading to Malabo. The seizures were made on June 4 and 8 2021 respectively.”
Also on Friday, a male passenger, Udogwu Johnson on Qatar Airlines from GRU in Brazil was arrested at D-arrival hall, MMIA, Lagos with nine wraps of cocaine that weighed 300grams in his pant.
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An Uber driver and two other suspected drug traffickers have been arrested by the operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, with different quantities of cocaine at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos.
The Uber driver, Lawal Rasheed, was said to have been arrested at the SAHCO export shed of MMIA on Tuesday when he brought a consignment from his client to a freight forwarder for export to Malabo in Equatorial Guinea.
A statement issued on Sunday by the NDLEA Director of Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, said when the package was searched, 150grams of cocaine concealed inside two pieces of air freshener were discovered.
According to him, a follow up operation the next day led to the arrest of Egbo Maduka, at his residence on Wednesday June 9.
Babafemi said, “Investigations have so far confirmed that Egbo is behind the two seizures of 50grams of cocaine in hair attachment and another 150grams of cocaine concealed in air freshener, heading to Malabo. The seizures were made on June 4 and 8 2021 respectively.”
Also on Friday, a male passenger, Udogwu Johnson on Qatar Airlines from GRU in Brazil was arrested at D-arrival hall, MMIA, Lagos with nine wraps of cocaine that weighed 300grams in his pant.
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An Uber driver and two other suspected drug traffickers have been arrested by the operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, with different quantities of cocaine at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos.
The Uber driver, Lawal Rasheed, was said to have been arrested at the SAHCO export shed of MMIA on Tuesday when he brought a consignment from his client to a freight forwarder for export to Malabo in Equatorial Guinea.
A statement issued on Sunday by the NDLEA Director of Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, said when the package was searched, 150grams of cocaine concealed inside two pieces of air freshener were discovered.
According to him, a follow up operation the next day led to the arrest of Egbo Maduka, at his residence on Wednesday June 9.
Babafemi said, “Investigations have so far confirmed that Egbo is behind the two seizures of 50grams of cocaine in hair attachment and another 150grams of cocaine concealed in air freshener, heading to Malabo. The seizures were made on June 4 and 8 2021 respectively.”
Also on Friday, a male passenger, Udogwu Johnson on Qatar Airlines from GRU in Brazil was arrested at D-arrival hall, MMIA, Lagos with nine wraps of cocaine that weighed 300grams in his pant.
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