Nigerian drug trafficker, Nwufo Charles Okwudili, has excreted 96 wraps of heroin after he was arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA).
NDLEA‘s spokesman, Femi Babafemi, in a statement on Sunday, said Nwufo, 45, by arrested by the NDLEA at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja on Saturday, 7th October, 2023.
Babafemi said Nwufo was attempting to board Lufthansa Airlines flight LH 0595 to Paris, France via Frankfurt, Germany when he was nabbed.
According to him, after being put through body scanner, he was taken into recovery room where he excreted 96 wraps of heroin he ingested with a total weight of 1.413kgs.
Meanwhile, Babafemi said in Sokoto, the Federal High Court in the state capital presided over by Justice Ahmad Mahmud sentenced an acting district head, Alhaji Umar Mohammed (aka Dan Bala) to five and a half years in jail on four count charges of possession and dealing in 436.38kgs cannabis and 7kgs psychotropic drugs brought against him by NDLEA in October 2022.
“He was convicted and sentenced to two years on each of counts 1 and 2 with an option of N1million fine, and eight months on each of counts 3 and 4 without an option of fine,” Babafemi said.
