Operatives of the Nationwide Drug Legislation Enforcement Company (NDLEA), have arrested a 50-year-old businessman, Osuoha Christian Iheanacho, on the Akanu Ibiam Worldwide Airport (AIIA), Enugu, for ingesting 90 wraps of cocaine. Osuoha was intercepted on Wednesday November 20, on the arrival corridor of the Enugu airport throughout the inbound screening of passengers arriving from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on an Ethiopian airways flight following months of intelligence and surveillance on him.
The Company’s Spokesperson, Mr. Femi Babafemi, in a press release yesterday mentioned he was subsequently positioned on excretion remark throughout which he egested 90 pellets of cocaine weighing 2.019 kilograms in seven excretions.
Babafemi mentioned investigation reveals that the suspect who operates telephone and equipment enterprise in Lagos and Gabon, Central Africa, travelled by highway from Gabon to Douala, Cameroon from the place he took a flight to Addis Ababa the place he swallowed the pellets of cocaine whereas on transit and thereafter continued his journey to Enugu with Lagos as his closing vacation spot.
In response to Babafemi, he intentionally sophisticated his motion to distort traces of his journey historical past unknown to him that he has been on NDLEA watch listing for the previous three months. In his assertion, “Osuoha mentioned he desperately wanted the cash from the prison drug commerce to spice up his declining telephone and equipment enterprise.”
In one other well-coordinated operation carried out by a Particular Operations Unit of the Company on Thursday November 21, head of a cocaine distribution cartel, 42-year-old Ndive Maxwell Obinna was arrested together with 5 of his associates at In the past Palace Approach in Okota, Isolo, Lagos. A complete of two.412 kilograms of cocaine have been recovered from them.
Different members of the drug trafficking organisation arrested alongside Obinna embrace:Okeke Gloria Ifeoma who’s the syndicate’s stash keeper; Ikechebelu Emmanuel Chibuzor; Okorie Onyedikachi; Okonkwo Nnabugo Prince; and Okafor Blessing Anita.
In one other associated improvement, one other drug syndicate operated by a Chinese language man, 58-year-old Tianzhen Yen (alias Jackie) has been dismantled by NDLEA operatives following his arrest at his lodge in Ikeja space of Lagos.
Officers of the Seme Particular Space Command of the Company had on Thursday November 21, intercepted a 40-year-old suspect, Yakubu Emmanuel Mark in a business bus going to Ghana on the Gbaji checkpoint alongside BadagrySeme Expressway based mostly on credible intelligence.
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