The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has arrested Okeke Adolphus Anayochukwu, who was caught with black liquid cocaine at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja.
This was disclosed in a statement on Sunday by the Director, Media & Advocacy, NDLEA Headquarters, Abuja, Femi Babafemi.
According to the statement, the 52-year-old father of four, who claimed to be a businessman, selling children’s wares was arrested with 20.75 kilograms of the black liquid cocaine on Tuesday, March 15, 2022 upon his arrival at the Abuja airport onboard Qatar Airways flight from Sao Paulo, Brazil through Doha, Qatar to Abuja.
The liquid was discovered after the officers searched his luggage stuffed with six smaller bags containing 32 packs of facial products. Upon further examination, the items were confirmed to have contained cocaine.
Anayochukwu claimed to have met the person who gave him the consignment to deliver in Nigeria for a fee of N2,000,000 at a drinking joint in Brazil.
Some of the Black Liquid Cocaine hidden in facial products.