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Speaker 1: Nigeria authority, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency ndl EA,

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has arrested Shegan George Hunkaren, an ex international football player,

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alongside others with cocaine when they tried to smuggle the

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illicit drugs into the country from Turkey. Ndl EA, in

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a news release on Sunday, also said its men nab

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the seventy two year old grandma Venenese others in raves

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in Delta, Kwara and Lagos states. The statement reads below,

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Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency ndl EA

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have arrested an ex international football player, Sgan George Hunkaren,

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along with his businessman partner in t Rukur, Emanuel Sheendu,

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over attempt to smuggle a consignment of cocaine into Nigeria

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through the Matala Mohammad International Airport m MIA, Akeja, Lagos, Nigeria.

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Food Shindu, who is a frequent fire known for conveying

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clothes from Turkey to Nigeria and foodstuffs from Niger Jeria

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to Turkey, was the first to be arrested upon his

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arrival at the Lagos airport on Tuesday, the twenty fourth

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of June twenty twenty five. A search of his carry

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on bag revealed thirty seven raps of cocaine weighing eight

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hundred grams were concealed therein Nigeria. Food investigation showed that

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the suspect was coming from Turkey on Ethiopian Airlines flight,

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but transited through Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, where he collected the

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luggage from another person before heading to Nigeria. Further checks

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revealed that an accomplice, who turned out to be the

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former professional footballer Schegan hun Karen, was waiting for Shindu

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at the airport car park to collect the consignment from him.

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Hun Karen, who had stayed years in Brazil playing for

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football clubs, was promptly tracked and arrested at the car

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park Nigeria Food. In his statement, hun Karen claimed that

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while playing professional football in the South American country, he

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had only traffic drugs twice from Brazil to Ethiopia, but

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has never brought any to Nigeria. Another europe based businessman,

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Amenikoro Godstein, was on Friday, the twenty seventh of June

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arrested by ndl EA operatives at the Lagos Airport while

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attempting to traffic five thousand pills of tramadol two hundred

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and twenty five milligrams packaged as known Manaria drugs such

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as lonart Amatem and Alektem to Spain Nigeria food. He

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was intercepted at the departure hall of Terminal two of

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the airport during the outward clearance of passengers on Royal

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Air Maroq flight to Spain through Casablanca. Akorro, who is

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inter frate and logistics business between Europe and Nigeria, claimed

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that on his arrival in Spain, he would take a

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train to France where he resides and from their send

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the tramadol consignment to Italy for retailing Nigeria food. At

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the Okanu Ibium International Airport, AIIA Enugu and dl EA

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operatives on Friday the twenty seventh of June intercepted Amaputo,

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Zambique based bar attendant to zenwak achibus Or Emmanuel. A

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search of his luggage led to the discovery of seventeen

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cardboard size parcels of methamphetamine weighing seventeen point five OO

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kilograms and three parcels of cocaine weighing three point zero

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five O kilograms. The thirty eight year old suspect was

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coming from Johannesburg, South Africa Vira Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on

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Ethiopian Airlines flight when he was interdicted and subjected to

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a search, during which the illicit drugs concealed in bedsheets

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packed in his bags were discovered. Another passenger on board

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the same Ethiopian Airlines flight, fifty four year old Azufoligen Poda,

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was also intercepted at the Enugu Airport by NDLA operatives.

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When Azu, who arrived from sau Palo, Brazil, was searched,

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a liquid soap plastic container marked YPE was discovered in

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his luggage. The substance was promptly taken for analysis at

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the ENDLA Forensic and Chemical Laboratory, Enugu, where the substance

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tested positive to cocaine. The substance, which turned out to

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be liquid cocaine, weighed one point two five zero kilogram.

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The suspect, who is a toy seller in Brinquado, Saupalo, Brazil,

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claimed he purchased the substance while shopping for his wedding

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ceremony in Nigeria Nigeria food. Meanwhile, ndl EA operatives at

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the Semei Border area of Badagri in Lagos on Tuesday,

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the twenty fourth of June intercepted a twenty six year

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old Benanese Bogue Gene Luck while trying to smuggle sixty

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nine balls of skunk, a strain of cannabis with a

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gross weight of twenty nine point five kilograms from benin

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Republic inter Nigeria, Nigeria Food in Quarra State. A notorious

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drug dealer, Mary Blaneyo ladele Aka e Nafi was arrested

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on Wednesday, the twenty fifth of June when ndl EA

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operatives raided her base in on ms Arran in Iripoden

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Local Government Area, where various quantities of skunk, tramadol and

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flunatrazepam were recovered from her. A seventy two year old grandma,

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missus Christia Jaro, was on Tuesday the twenty fourth of

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June arrested by ndle EA operatives at niger Kat area

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of Warri, Delta State. Several sachets of skunk packaged in

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retail size were recovered from her. The War Against Drug

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Abuse WADA social advocacy activities by NDLEEA commands equally continued

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across the country in the past week. Some of them

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include Wada Sensitization lecture delivered to students and staff of

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Yakubawa Model Primary School, Zango, Katsina Police Secondary School, Igura Oyo,

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Divine Favor International Group of Schools, Bende Local Government Area,

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Arbia Command Day Secondary School, Hodju Abaden Mater Day College,

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udi Enuga Community Girls Secondary School, Junigoa by Elsa and

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Fiinfalu High School, he Kolea Kitty, among others. While commending

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the offices and men of MMIA, Aiia, Delta, Kwara and

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Seme commands of the agency for the arrests and sieges

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of the past week, Chairman Chief Executive Officer of NDLA,

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Brigadier General Mohammad Babamahwa retired equally praised their counterparts in

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all the commands across the country for insuring a fair

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balance between the drug supply reduction and drug demand reduction efforts.

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Femi Babafemi, Director Media and Advocacy ndl EA stated in

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a news release on Sunday, the twenty ninth of June

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twenty twenty five, Ledi Quindi Uini in a morg