The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has arrested a woman, Ihensekhien Obehi, at Port Harcourt Airport for attempting to smuggle cocaine to Iran.
This was disclosed in a statement on Sunday by the spokesperson of the Agency, Femi Babafemi.
Obehi, disguised in a hijab, hid three wraps in her private part, two in a false handbag bottom, and swallowed 67 pellets.
She was caught on May 3rd while trying to board a Qatar Airways flight.
In a related case, British national Campbell Slifer was arrested on May 9th at Lagos Airport with 35 parcels of cannabis. He confessed to being recruited in the UK to pick up the drugs in Thailand.
NDLEA also made seizures in Lagos, Kano, Niger, and Bauchi States.
