Businessman Sells Assets to Finance N23m Cocaine Deal, Arrested at Lagos Airport
- A 48-year-old businessman, Nwankwo Innocent Onyebuchi, was arrested by NDLEA at Lagos airport with 1.550 kilograms of cocaine hidden in his luggage while trying to board a flight to New Delhi, India.
- Onyebuchi sold his marble business and all assets to raise N23 million to buy the cocaine, hoping to sell it in India for up to N100 million.
- NDLEA conducted multiple raids across Nigeria, seizing large quantities of drugs including codeine syrup, synthetic cannabis, and opioids, and arrested multiple suspects.
- The NDLEA continues nationwide anti-drug campaigns and operations, with its Chairman commending officers for balancing efforts between drug supply reduction and demand reduction.
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Businessman sells assets to finance N23m cocaine deal, arrested at Lagos airport
A 48-year-old businessman, Nwankwo Innocent Onyebuchi, has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Lagos, while allegedly attempting to travel to New Delhi, India, with 1.550 kilograms of cocaine concealed in his luggage. Onyebuchi, who deals in marbles in Lagos, was arrested at […] Businessman sells assets to finance N23m cocaine deal, arrested at Lagos…
NDLEA arrests India-bound businessman with cocaine; recovers N3.6bn colos, codeine
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 48-year-old businessman, Nwankwo Innocent Onyebuchi, who liquidated all his assets to chase a dream of quick riches in the illicit drug trade. The post NDLEA arrests India-bound businessman with cocaine; recovers N3.6bn colos, codeine appeared first on Vanguard News.
NDLEA Arrests India-bound Businessman with Cocaine, Recovers N3.6b Colos, Codeine in Lagos
A 48-year-old businessman, Nwankwo Innocent Onyebuchi who liquidated all his assets to chase a dream of quick riches in the illicit drug trade has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Ikeja Lagos, while heading to New Delhi, India, with 1.550 kilograms of cocaine cleverly concealed within the side walls and railings of his bag. Nwankwo who deals in ma…
NDLEA Arrests India-Bound Businessman With Cocaine, Seizes N3.6bn Worth of Drugs
By Lizzy Chirkpi The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 48-year-old businessman, Nwankwo Innocent Onyebuchi, at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, for allegedly attempting to smuggle 1.55 kilogrammes of cocaine to India. Onyebuchi, a marble dealer based in Lagos, was arrested at the departure hall of Terminal II while attempting to board a Qatar Airways flight to New Delhi. NDLEA operatives discov…
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Optimum TimesNDLEA arrests India-bound bizman with cocaine, recovers N3.6b Colos, codeine in Lagos
NDLEA arrests India-bound bizman with cocaine, recovers N3.6b Colos, codeine in Lagos . 70-year-old grandpa nabbed, large consignments of opioids, others seized in Kano, Kwara, Edo, Plateau, Oyo, Delta sweeps A 48-year-old businessman Nwankwo Innocent Onyebuchi who liquidated all his assets to chase a dream of quick riches in the illicit drug trade has been […] The post NDLEA arrests India-bound bizman with cocaine, recovers N3.6b Colos, codein…
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