The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a passenger at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos for ingesting 80 wraps of cocaine. The passenger, Freeman Charles Ogbonna, was attempting to board a flight to Delhi, India when he was apprehended.
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency,
said preliminary checks revealed his real identity as Freeman Charles Ogbonna and he was subsequently placed under observation in custody where he started to manifest signs of discomfort. Babafemi said the suspect soon began to retch before starting to vomit and excrete wraps of cocaine he ingested almost simultaneously, obviously choked by the volume of illicit drugs in his stomach and another substance taken to hold back excretion.
office, a charm was found in one of the bags while another one was found on the drug mule who confessed that he traveled to Ibadan, Oyo State, to meet with an ‘Alfa’ that prepared the charm for him to ensure he was not caught during the trip. He further said that another charm was also found on the intermediary, Ishola Isiaka Olalekan, who accompanied Taofeek to the departure area of the airport. Ishola claimed he procured the charms for the sum of N70,000.
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