Abuja—56-year-old widow and mother of four, Mrs. Ajisegiri Sidika, who hid 400grams of cocaine has been arrested. National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA arrested this woman at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport. She was nabbed on her to Saudi Arabia.
The suspect, claimed to be a businesswoman that sales adults and children cloths in Lagos Island. She was intercepted while she was trying board a Qatar Airways flight that was going to Saudi Arabia, via Doha.
The director of NDLEA, Mr. Femi Babafemi spoke about the incident. He said: “Upon critical examination of the pair of sandals she was wearing, we discovered something. We found two parcels of cocaine that weighs 400grams, and we recovered them.”
Another Discovery by NDLEA!
In the same vein, an attempt was made by a tricycle part seller, by name Ayoade Tayo to send 1kg of Tramadol 225mg and Rohypnol to Istanbul, Turkey, through Cairo, on an Egypt Airline flight. This happened on the same day with the case of the woman. He was frustrated by NDLEA operatives, who arrested him.
He was at the airport to hand over the drugs hidden inside a bag of food items to an intending passenger. However, he was arrested by NDLEA before he succeeded in doing that.