China based businessman, two Angolans held for 236 cocaine wraps
A China based Nigerian businessman and two Angolan nationals have been arrested after excreting a combined 236 wraps of cocaine at the Abuja and Kano international airports. The suspects were intercepted by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency during outbound screening for international flights. NDLEA spokesperson Femi Babafemi said 34 year old Nigerian, Ibeanu Vincent Chukwudulue, was arrested on a Qatar Airways flight from Kano to China via Abuja and Doha. Acting on intelligence, officers asked that he be deboarded in Abuja, where a body scan showed he had ingested illicit drugs. He was placed under observation and later excreted 52 pellets of cocaine weighing 735.95 grams. On the same day at Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, NDLEA officers intercepted two Angolan passengers, 50 year old Mbandu Martins Makiadi and 52 year old Ngoma Wilson Fernando, who were […]
