Newlywed Arrested with Cocaine at Enugu Airport
The Nigerian Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted a suspect, identified as Lovely Chukwulobelu, at the Enugu International Airport after attempting to smuggle 72 wraps of cocaine to Portugal, intending to use the drugs as collateral for his wedding expenses.
According to the NDLEA, Chukwulobelu's plan involved delivering the cocaine to its intended recipient in Portugal, with the intention of using the drug money to finance his wedding costs.
The incident occurred during a routine security check at the Enugu airport, highlighting the agency's continued efforts to combat drug trafficking in the region.
- The suspect, Lovely Chukwulobelu, is a newlywed who attempted to smuggle the drugs to Portugal.
- NDLEA intercepted the suspect during a security check at the Enugu airport.
- Chukwulobelu planned to use the drug money to finance his wedding expenses.
The NDLEA is committed to maintaining a safe travel environment by conducting thorough security checks at airports across Nigeria. This incident serves as a reminder of the agency's ongoing efforts to combat drug trafficking in the country.
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NDLEA official website<small>Source: Punch Nigeria — read the original story there.</small>
