Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), have arrested an automobile spare parts dealer identified as Ejiofor Nnaemeka Chiwuzie over his attempt to export consignments of h3roin and lo+d, a strain of cann@bis, concealed in LED rechargeable lamps and sofa metal legs through the export shed of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja Lagos.
This was revealed in a signed statement by the agency’s Director, Media & Advocacy, Femi Babafemi on Sunday, September 29, 2024.
Ejiofor was arrested on Tuesday 24th September 2024 at the Trade Fair complex, Ojo area of Lagos where he sells automobile spare parts following the seizure of his cargo containing auto parts, rechargeable lamps, sofa metal legs and electronics going to Liberia at the export shed of the Lagos airport.
Concealed inside the LED lamps and sofa legs were 37 parcels of h3roin weighing 1.10 kilograms and four blocks of lo+d with a total weight of 1.20kg. A swift follow-up operation led to the arrest of two freight agents and then Ejiofor who sent the consignment.
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