National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA has arrested one alleged Brazil-based drug dealer, Okafor Okwudili Moses for drug peddling.

The NDLEA’s spokesman, Femi Babafemi said over 2.55 kilograms of cocaine was discovered in a toilet at the E-Arrival hall of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Ikeja Lagos.

He explained that the drugs were dumped there by a trafficker who was obviously scared of being caught by narcotic officers positioned at the airport.

According to Femi Babafemi, the actual owner of the consignment, Okafor arrived at the airport from Brazil via an Ethiopian Airline flight and was promptly arrested.

While being interviewed in custody, Okafor confirmed he is the owner of the seized illicit drug.

RN

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