Two traffickers excrete 191 pellets of heroin, cocaine with relative ease in Lagos

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, at the Lagos airport, have nabbed two traffickers who have excreted a total of 191 pellets of heroin and cocaine while under observation.

According to the Director, Media & Advocacy of the agency, Femi Babafemi, one of the suspects, Chukwudi Destiny, was nabbed on Saturday, April 10, 2021, during the outward screening of passengers on Ethiopian airline to Italy. 

He was intercepted and referred for scanning and the scan result proved positive to drug ingestion. Consequently, he was placed under excretion observation and in the process; he excreted 92 pellets of Heroin with a total weight of 1.300Kg.

In the same vein, on Friday 16th of April, 2021, another trafficker, Ezekiel Chibuzo, who arrived Lagos from Brazil on board Qatar airline was also arrested for drug ingestion. He has so far excreted 99 wraps of Cocaine.