Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) acting on intelligence have intercepted a fuel truck marked ABJ 693 XU and three other vehicles loaded with 246 bags of skunk, a strain of cannabis with a combined weight of 3, 047 kilograms along Suleja-Kaduna road Niger state.
Four suspects arrested with the exhibits include: Christopher Onyema, Benedict Etineruba Young, Chukwudi Ujue Jerry, ; and Mohammed Abdullahi Danasabe.
A statement by NDLEA Director, Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi says three other vehicles recovered from the suspects include: two Honda Odyssey bus and Gulf bus.
According to the statement attempt by a woman, Ihensekhien Miracle Obehi who disguised with hijab to export large consignments of cocaine concealed in her private part, stomach and false bottom of her handbag to Iran was thwarted by the Agency at the Port Harcourt International Airport, Rivers state.
It says during search operation, she was found to have inserted three wraps of cocaine in her private part, and two large parcels hidden in false compartments of her handbag while she swallowed 67 pellets of the Class A drug.
Source: OJO
