Female drug dealer arrested with Cocaine, Loud in bags of leaves enroute Pakistan

Female drug dealer arrested with Cocaine, Loud in bags of leaves enroute Pakistan

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted four parcels of Cocaine and 14 parcels of Loud hidden in bags containing dried hibiscus, bitter leaves and other food items.

NDLEA‘s spokesman, Femi Babafemi, in a statement on Sunday said both the cocaine and Loud weighing 1.360kg and were being smuggled out to Pakistan.

He said further investigations led to the arrest of a businesswoman, Eze Queen Ogechi who claimed she was sending the illicit consignment to Pakistan on the instruction of her brother, Eze Nnamdi Promise based in the South Asia country.

In his words: “NDLEA operatives at the NAHCO export shed of the MMIA on Friday 19th July intercepted two jumbo bags going to Pakistan. The bags contained dried hibiscus leaves, dried bitter leaves and other food items, which were used to conceal four parcels of cocaine and 14 parcels of Loud, both weighing 1.360kg.

“Further investigations led to the arrest of a businesswoman, Eze Queen Ogechi who claimed she was sending the illicit consignment to Pakistan on the instruction of her brother, Eze Nnamdi Promise based in the South Asia country.”

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Babafemi said also at the Lagos airport, NDLEA operatives attached to Terminal II, Departure Gate of the MMIA, on Thursday 18th July intercepted a male Beninese passenger, Orobi Adoubi Amen, travelling with a bag containing some female native dresses.