"Hidden in different parts": NDLEA arrests Iran-bound woman with cocaine in private part at Port Harcourt airport

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Port Harcourt, Lagos state - Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) person arrested Iran-bound pistillate Ihensekhien Miracle Obehi for cause trafficking astatine the Port Harcourt International Airport successful Rivers state.

Obehi, who was disguised with a hijab was arrested with c@caine hidden successful her backstage part, stomach, and mendacious bottommost of her handbag connected Sunday 3rd May 2025.

NDLEA arrests Iran-bound pistillate with illicit drugs successful backstage parts, antithetic parts of her body. Photo credit: @ndlea_nigeria
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The fishy was intercepted pursuing credible quality astatine the departure hallway of the Port Harcourt airdrome portion trying to committee a Qatar Airlines formation to Iran via Doha.

The EFCC Director, Media & Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, said Obehi dressed successful hijab to bushed information checks.

Babafemi made this known successful a connection issued via the NDLEA X grip @ndlea_nigeria

The NDLEA spokesperson said the officers discovered during the hunt that Obehi inserted 3 wraps of cocaine successful her backstage part.

Two ample parcels were hidden successful mendacious compartments of her handbag portion she swallowed 67 pellets of the Class A drug.

“As a result, she was placed nether excretion observation, and aft 4 excretions that lasted days, she expelled the 67 wraps of the substance successful her stomach. She claimed she was to swallow 70 pellets of c@caine but aft ingesting 67 pieces she could nary longer swallow the remaining 3 and decided to insert them into her backstage part. The full value of the 3 consignments hidden successful antithetic parts of her assemblage comes to 2.523 kilograms.”

The NDLEA operatives besides arrested 22-year-old British national, Campell Kaizra Kofi Johannes Slifer astatine the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, MMIA, Ikeja Lagos connected Friday 9th May, 2025.

Campell was coming from Thailand done Doha connected a Qatar Airways formation with 2 suitcases loaded with 35 parcels of Loud, a beardown strain of c@nnabis weighing 37.60kg.

The fishy said helium was recruited successful London to question to Thailand to prime up the illicit consignment and bring aforesaid to Nigeria.

NDLEA intercepts drugs successful Saudi-bound spiritual books

Recall that NDLEA operatives uncovered illicit drugs successful spiritual books.

The NDLEA officers intercepted Saudi-bound cocaine concealed successful spiritual books astatine a courier institution successful Lagos.

According to the NDLEA spokesperson, Femi Babafemi, the drugs intercepted connected Tuesday, April 15, 2025, weighed 500 grams.

NDLEA uncovers drugs successful cocoa tins astatine Lagos airdrome

Meanwhile, Legit.ng reported that NDLEA operatives intercepted illicit drugs hidden in a cocoa tin astatine the Murtala Muhammed International Airport successful Ikeja, Lagos state.

NDLEA officers arrested 3 suspects including the receiver of the consignment, Monsurat Ewawunmi Lawson.

Babafemi said NDLEA operatives besides intercepted drugs concealed successful bottles of assemblage pick to Iraq done a courier institution successful Lagos.

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