The National Drug Law Enforcement
Agency, (NDLEA) has arrested a patent medicine dealer for allegedly attempting to
smuggle over forty kilogrammes of methamphetamine to South Africa. NDLEA
Spokesman, Mitchell Ofoyeju, said the suspects attempted to smuggle the
drugs on board of a South African Airline flight, when it was
detected by its officials at the cargo section, Murtala Mohammed
International Airport, Lagos.
Mr Ofoyeju further said that a total of 41
parcels of the methamphetamine were hidden inside grind melon packed with
cosmetics and provisions. He said the suspect's childhood friend, who
lived in South Africa, allegedly four hundred and fifty thousand naira to the
suspect to acquire the goods.
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