Nigeria: NDLEA arrests UK-bound 74-year-old grandpa, intercepts 339,800 bottles of codeine in Abuja, Lagos — Africa Links 24

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has arrested a 74-year-old grandpa for drug trafficking at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, NAIA, Abuja.

This is contained in a statement by the Director, Media and Advocacy NDLEA, Femi Babafemi on Sunday in Abuja.

Mr Babafemi said that his arrest came after a large consignment of cocaine was discovered in foil papers and balloons concealed in his luggage.

He said that the septuagenarian who claimed he was travelling to London,…