Operatives from the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) apprehended a 67-year-old individual named Chukwuemeka Clement at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA) in Abuja. While under close observation, he excreted a total of 100 cocaine wraps, amounting to 2.195 kilograms, in four separate instances. On the same day, Tuesday 3rd October, NDLEA operatives at the Malam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA), Kano, intercepted a 45-year-old woman, Bilkisu Mohammed Bello while preparing to board a Saudia Airlines flight to Saudi Arabia. While being interviewed, she confessed that pellets of cocaine given to her to swallow before her flight were kept in a house in Farawa area of Kano. When she led NDLEA officers to the house, 52 wraps of the illicit substance with a total weight of 767grams were recovered.
