BREAKING: NDLEA Nabs Ex-footballer With Cocaine At Lagos Airport [PHOTO]

NDLEA Nabs Ex-footballer With Cocaine At Lagos Airport

EKO HOT BLOG reports that operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), says it has arrested an ex-footballer, Okafor Emmanuel Junior with cocaine at the Murtala Muhammed airport Lagos.

Spokesman of the NDLEA, Femi Babafemi in tweet on his verified twitter handle shared a video of how an ex-footballer imported cocaine into Nigeria.

EDITOR’S PICK

• BREAKING: Gunmen Attack Police Station, Kill DCO, Injure DPO

• BREAKING: Nationwide Darkness As Nigeria’s Grid Collapses 7th Time In 2022

• [BREAKING] PDP Crisis: Gov. Wike Takes Final Decision On ‘Leaving’ PDP

The Cocaine was concealed in a wooden frame and Babafemi tweeted : “Just imagine the time and energy it takes to conceal this when you know there’s no guarantee ⁦ @ndlea_nigeria⁩ officers won’t unravel you. Another one busted at Lagos airport. Details coming shortly”

Babafemi said in a statement that the 33-year-old indigene of Arochukwu Local Government, Abia State was arrested on Monday 26th September 2022 after anti-narcotic officers discoverred he concealed the illicit substance in the handles of his bags and padded the top edges of same with the class A drug.

During preliminary interview, Okafor disclosed that he was an ex-footballer with the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, UNTH Enugu FC, where he played for four seasons before leaving for Sri Lanka in 2014.

FURTHER READING

• PDP Crisis: Reach Out To Aggrieved Members— Ayu Tells New PDP BoT Chairman

• JUST IN: Peter Obi Reveals What Buhari Govt Must Do To End ASUU Strike

• BREAKING: Panic As Gas Explosion Hits Redeem Church Camp [VIDEO]

He further stated that he moved to Brazil from Sri Lanka after playing for two seasons but could not advance his football career in Brazil due lack of official documents.

Click to watch our video of the week:

---

Advertise or Publish a Story on EkoHot Blog:

Kindly contact us at ekohotblog@gmail.com. Breaking stories should be sent to the above email and substantiated with pictorial evidence.

Citizen journalists will receive a token as data incentive.

Call or Whatsapp: 0803 561 7233, 0703 414 5611