Two Drug traffickers have excreted a total of 191 pellets of heroin and cocaine while under observation at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport Airport last weekend during observation.
NDLEA operatives at MMIA had referred one Chukwudi Destiny for scanning and the scan result proved positive to drug ingestion. Consequently, he was placed under excretion observation, and in the process, he excreted 92 pellets of heroin with a total weight of 1.300Kg.
During an inbound examination of consignments on Ethiopian Airline cargo flight from South Africa on April 12, operatives at SAHCO import shed intercepted 11.550kg of heroin concealed in corn flakes cartons. Four clearing agents are in custody in connection to the seizure.
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According to the Commander, MMIA Command of the NDLEA, Ahmadu Garba, “a sting operation was executed on the address provided by one of the suspects.”
The latest incident of drug trafficking and ingestion occurred on April 16, involving Ezekiel Chibuzo, who arrived in Lagos from Brazil on board Qatar Airline, was also arrested for drug ingestion. He has so far excreted 99 wraps of cocaine.
This is just as officers at export shed of the airport have seized 822.950kg of khat leaves heading to the United Kingdom (UK) and the United States of America (USA).
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