Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) yesterday
arrested a 34 years old man with 120 grammes of heroin hidden in his
anus at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, (MMIA) Lagos. The
suspect, Mr. Ulelu Ugwumba Michael was apprehended during the screening
of passengers on Qatar airline flight on his way from Pakistan.
Speaking
on the arrest, NDLEA Airport Commander, Mr. Hamza Umar said that the
suspect was arrested with the drug through the aid of a scanning machine
used by officers of the anti-narcotics agency. Mr. Umar further noted
that the suspect inserted two wraps of brownish powdery substance
found to be heroin into his anus on his way from Pakistan.
