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Tuesday 27 April 2010

Drug agency intercepts 3.2kg cocaine, apprehends seven suspects


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Drug agency intercepts 3.2kg cocaine, apprehends seven suspects: "Onwuzurigbo Chibuike Gerald, 27, the agency added that it arrested six other drug peddlers that attempted to smuggle narcotics at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos.
According to the agency, Mr. Gerald was apprehended on his way from Brazil in an Emirate flight on April 4, and a total of 9.39kg narcotics were seized comprising 7.46kg of cocaine, 920g of heroin and 1.01kg of methamphetamine.
“Onwuzurigbo Chijioke Gerald who claimed to have travelled to Brazil to buy clothes confessed to the crime,” said Mitchell Ofoyeju, spokesperson for the agency. “He said that a man he met in Brazil asked him to bring a bag to Nigeria for a fee of N500,000.” Hamza Umar, MMIA"


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