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NDLEA arrests holidaymakers with 3.46kg cocaine at Abuja airport

NDLEA arrests holidaymakers with 3.46kg cocaine at Abuja airport

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has arrested two Nigerians based in Europe after they allegedly ingested 200 wraps of cocaine weighing 3.46kg while attempting to travel from Abuja to Paris, France. The suspects, identified as Aliocus Odife and Sam Blackborn, were arrested on Wednesday during the outward clearance of an Air France flight, AF

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