.ndlea_nigeria arrests Saudi-bound widow ‘with cocaine concealed in footwear’ at Lagos airport | TheCable
Ayodele OluwafemiThe National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has arrested one Ajisegiri Kehinde Sidika, a 56-year-old widow, over an alleged attempt to traffic 400 grams of cocaine to Makkah, Saudi Arabia.Femi Babafemi, NDLEA spokesperson, in a statement on Sunday, said the suspect was trying to board a Qatar Airways flight going to Saudi Arabia via Doha before she was arrested at the Murtala Muhammed international airport on Sunday.
The anti-drug agency arrested the tricycle parts seller and the passenger identified as Idowu Ayoade.Also at the Lagos airport, the agency arrested a passenger travelling to Oman identified as Agbamuche Bright Nkeonye alongside Adeoye Oluwakemi Fatimo, a lady. Highlighting other arrests made, the NDLEA said: “In Niger state, NDLEA operatives on stop and search operation along Mokwa-Jebba road on Saturday 12th Nov. arrested two suspects; Ismail Musa and Jidda Abbas with 10,780 bottles of Akuskura, a new psychoactive substance concealed inside two Toyota Camry saloon cars marked AGL 861 GS Lagos and KMK 118 SC Bayelsa.
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