Hajj commission reacts to arrest of airport cartel who plant drugs in passengers’ luggage
planting drugs in innocent travellers’ luggage.
Usara said that the criminal acts of the notorious criminals were implicating innocent travellers in a crime they knew nothing about. “Thankfully, this discovery has given hope for the redemption of Zainab Habibu Aliyu from incarceration, the young lady who pleaded ignorance of a drug baggage tagged in her name.
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