The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Aminu Kano International Airport Command (MAKIA) yesterday said he arrested a passenger with cocaine worth N200 million on Friday during a routine screening of passengers from a commercial airline.
Parading the suspect at the Airport, the NDLEA MAKIA commander, Ambrose Umoru, said the suspect who is 42 year old hails from Udi in Enugu State.
Ambrosu said the suspect was nabbed with a total of 19.5kg of suspected high grade pure cocaine neatly concealed in several HP laser jet printing toners which were sealed in a factory to avoid detection.
He said the suspect had boarded the said aircraft in Caracas, Venezuela via Sao Paulo, Brazil en route Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Kano, Nigeria.