NDLEA ARRESTS POPULAR COMEDIAN FOR DRUG INGESTION

A popular Ghanaian comedian, Musah Iddrisu, and a Congolese, Inana Cedrick, have been arrested by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, for ingesting drug.
Iddrisu and Cedrick were arrested during the inward and outward screening of Ethiopian airline passengers respectively at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu.
NDLEA Commander at the airport, Mr. Udoh Nsikak-Abasi, said, “Iddrisu was found to have ingested 450 grammes of cocaine. He was on his way to Thailand. Cedrick was caught with 1.500 kilogrammes of heroin which he tried importing into the country.

40-Year-Old Man Ingests 63 Wraps Of Cocaine

A 40-year-old man, Amobi Okoye, has been arrested by officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency for allegedly ingesting substances that tested positive to cocaine.

A statement by the NDLEA Head of Public Affairs, Mr. Mitchell Ofoyeju, said Okoye was arrested at the departure hall of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, while trying to board an Italian flight.

NDLEA Airport Commander, Mr. Hamza Umar, said the ingested substances, detected with the aid of a scanning machine, amounted to 63 wraps, weighing 1.030 kilogramme.