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Officials of NDLEA have discovered 6.158kg of heroin abandoned at the Lagos Airport . The consignment, which originated from Pakistan, was left unclaimed on the conveyor belt at the arrival hall during the inward screening of passengers on an Etihad Airways flight.
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Two suspected drug traffickers were also apprehended at the airport while attempting to smuggle 2.035kg of cocaine concealed in cassava flour to Nairobi, Kenya and 2.485kg of cannabis to Qatar.
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NDLEA commander at the airport, Ahmadu Garba said that the abandoned heroin was hidden inside a bag of clothes. Oluwasheto Abiodun, a 39-year-old electrician, was found in possession of 2.035kg of cocaine while Ibe Divine, a 33-year-old welder, was caught with 2.485kg of cannabis.