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2 bizmen excrete 193 cocaine pellets in NDLEA custody

 

Two businessmen, Onoh Ebere (49), and Christian Ifeanyi Ogbuji (47), arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja, have both excreted 193 pellets of cocaine after three days in observatory custody.

The traffickers were intercepted on Wednesday, May 10, upon their arrival from Uganda via Addis Ababa aboard Ethiopian Airlines flight ET 951.

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Spokesman of the agency, Femi Babafemi, on Sunday in Abuja in a statement, said that though both suspects had businesses they managed in Nigeria, their main source of income was drug trafficking.

He explained that, “They both travelled to Uganda, and from there crossed over to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, where they picked the consignments before returning to Abuja, with Lagos as their final destination.

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