Returnee excretes 92 wraps of cocaine
The Nigeria Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested Okolie Nwabueze, a 53-year-old Brazil returnee, after he allegedly excreted 92 wraps of cocaine at Abuja airport. Femi Babafemi, NDLEA spokesperson, said the suspect was arrested on September 2 when he arrived on a Qatar Airline flight. He said the suspect excreted the drugs after days under observation in the agency’s facility. “A Brazilian returnee and father of two, Okolie Paulinus Nwabueze has been arrested at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, NAIA, Abuja by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, for importing Ninety Two (92) wraps of cocaine, which he ingested and eventually excreted after days under observation in the Agency’s facility,” Babafemi said in a statement on Sunday. “The 53-year-old trafficker who hails from Mmaku village, Awgu Local Government Area of Enugu State was arrested on Friday 2nd September upon his arrival on Qatar Airline flight enroute Brazil-Doha-Abuja. He cl...