The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has intercepted and seized illicit shipments and consignments of Cocaine and Loud, a synthetic strain of cannabis concealed in incense candles, game packs, dry hibiscus leaves and ladies’ native wears at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA).
This has led to the arrest of a businessman, Abdulwahab Owolabi Alebiosu on Thursday, July 18, 2024, at his Horizon Court, Lekki, Lagos residence.
Alebiosu’s artest followed the interception of a consignment comprising 40 parcels of Loud weighing 20.30 kilograms hidden in packs of chessboards, scrabbles, checkers, and poker set, brought in from Canada on a British Airways flight at the SAHCO import shed of the Lagos airport during a joint examination of the cargo by the NDLEA operatives and men of the Nigeria Customs Service.
The NDLEA spokesperson, Femi Babafemi said “a search of his home also led to the recovery of more exhibits including some drug paraphernalia, such as,…
Source: Leadership Newspaper
