A Pakistani student, Iftikiha Arslan,
who is believed to be working for a Pakistani drug cartel, has been arrested at
the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos by operatives of the National
Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for trafficking 25.4 kilogrammes of heroin.
Head of Public Affairs of NDLEA, Mr.
Mitchell Ofoyeju, said the drug was discovered in the suspect’s luggage during
inward screening of passengers on board Qatar airline flight. It was believed
that Arslan left Lahore, Pakistan with the drugs to Abu Dhabi then to Doha from
where he connected to Lagos. The estimated street value of the seized drug was
said to be N228m.
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