A suspected drug trafficker, Ikeh Maxwell Obumneme, was on Boxing Day, arrested by agents of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, MMIA, Lagos for drug peddling.
The NDLEA Commander at the airport, Mr. Hamisu Lawan, confirmed the arrest, saying Obumneme was apprehended with substances that tested positive for cocaine inserted in his anus.
The suspect, Lawan added, was arrested on his way from Brazil with drugs packed in six wraps weighing 120 grams inserted into his anus.
Assuring that the agency would continue to check drug cartels, the Commander said the suspect was already under investigation.
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