Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested a cleaner at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Ikeja, Lagos, Ohiagu Sunday, who leads a drug syndicate at the international wing of the airport. “One other member of the airport syndicate who works with Ohiagu has also been arrested while operatives are after another suspect. “In the same vein, attempt by a syndicate to export illicit drugs through the Lagos airport on Wednesday 24th Aug was foiled during an outward clearance of passengers on Ethiopian Airline to Oman via Addis Ababa. ”The bag containing the illicit substance was handed over to him at the airport by one Olagunju Abbas who was promptly arrested. ”Packs of Tramadol 225mg containing 119,500 capsules were Thursday 25th Aug transferred to NDLEA by the Nigeria Customs, cargo wing of MMIA.

Source: Ethiopian News August 28, 2022 11:17 UTC