Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, have arrested a Thailand returnee, Oguejiofor Simonpeter, for importing 13.30kg of heroin worth over N3.
192bn.
The six parcels were subsequently recovered with a gross weight of 13.
30kg,” the statement read.
He said, “In his statement, Oguejiofor claimed he was hired for a fee of $7,000 upon successful delivery of the parcels.
He said he was to deliver two parcels in Lagos and the other four parcels in Accra, Ghana.”Babafemi also said NDLEA operatives at three seaports intercepted large consignments of opioids with a combined monetary value of N22,7bn.
He said, “In the same vein, NDLEA operatives in Anambra on Saturday 12th, October, arrested a suspect, Okelue Chidera, 29, with 50,000 tablets of tramadol 200mg at Upper Iweka, Onitsha...
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