A 34-year-old South American male from Suriname, identified as Dadda Albert, have been arrested by Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, for smuggling 117 parcels of cocaine concealed in extra-large latex condoms factory-packed inside bottles of 100ml body spray.
Albert was arrested at the Port Harcourt International Airport, in Rivers State.
The Director, Media and Advocacy, NDLEA, Femi Babafemi, made the disclosure through a statement obtained by our correspondent on Sunday.
Babafemi said, “The suspect claimed he departed his country, Suriname, located in the North Eastern coast of South America on April 2, for Sao Paulo, Brazil, and he departed from Sao Paulo to Nigeria on Friday, April 7, onboard Qatar Airways flight in search of his long-lost Nigerian father, whom he called ‘Omini’.
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